Naharkela

Naharkela is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Tatkela is the gram panchayat of Naharkela village.

Here you can discover what makes Naharkela unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Naharkela’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 Naharkela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naharkela is 434639. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Naharkela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Naharkela 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 Lailundra 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.

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Population of Naharkela

According to the 2011 Census, Naharkela has a total population of about 484, with approximately 244 males and 240 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 194. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.92%, with male literacy at about 71.31% and female literacy near 48.33%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Naharkela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 484 244 240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 37 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 26 10 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 194 100 94
Literate Population 290 174 116
Illiterate Population 194 70 124

Connectivity of Naharkela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naharkela. As per the 2011 stats, Naharkela 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 Naharkela

Knowing the nearby villages of Naharkela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naharkela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Naharkela

Where is Naharkela located?

Naharkela village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Naharkela?

The Gram Panchayat of Naharkela is Tatkela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Naharkela?

The pincode of Naharkela is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Naharkela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naharkela is 484, with 244 males and 240 females.

How many households are there in Naharkela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Naharkela village has a total of 132 households.

What is the literacy rate in Naharkela as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naharkela is 59.92%. The male literacy rate is 71.31%, while the female literacy rate is 48.33%.