Nirdhi Village - Pali, Korba
Nirdhi is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Nirdhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirdhi is 436193. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.97 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Ratanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nirdhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nirdhi
As per Census 2011, Nirdhi village has a total population of 848 people, consisting of 415 males and 433 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirdhi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 415 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 157 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 317 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 98 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Nirdhi
Nirdhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Silli | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Polmi | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Parsada | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Ramdei | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Khairaduban | East | 4.34 km |
| Shivpur | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Khutadih | South | 5.43 km |
| Sis | East | 5.66 km |
| Ghansipur | West | 6.09 km |
| Pondi | North-East | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirdhi
Nirdhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratanpur to Nirdhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Nirdhi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nirdhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirdhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nirdhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirdhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nirdhi
Where is Nirdhi located?
Nirdhi village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirdhi?
Nirdhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nirdhi?
The pincode of Nirdhi is 495449.
What is the population of Nirdhi?
Nirdhi has a total population of 848, including 415 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Nirdhi?
There are 184 households in Nirdhi.
What is the literacy rate in Nirdhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirdhi is 64.98%. Male literacy is 76.39% and female literacy is 54.04%.