Nandgaon
Nandgaon is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Nandgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nandgaon unique in its vibrant Kharsia-Raigarh region. You’ll see Nandgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nandgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandgaon is 435159. The village spans a total geographical area of 451.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496665. Kharsia is nearest town to Nandgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nandgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nandgaon
Population of Nandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon has a total population of about 975, with approximately 491 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 670. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.95%, with male literacy at about 69.86% and female literacy near 45.87%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 491 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 670 | 339 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 343 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 148 | 262 |
Connectivity of Nandgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nandgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 496665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandgaon is 975, with 491 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nandgaon village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandgaon is 57.95%. The male literacy rate is 69.86%, while the female literacy rate is 45.87%.