Nisda - Arang, Raipur
Nisda is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Nisada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nisda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nisda is 444577. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.7 hectares and falls under the 493441 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nisda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nisda
According to the 2011 Census, Nisda village had a total population of 2,961 people, including 1,545 males and 1,416 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 87.51% and female literacy at 63.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,961 | 1,545 | 1,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 232 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,910 | 1,149 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 396 | 655 |
Nearby Villages of Nisda
Nisda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goinda | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Panthi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Paragaon-1 (paragaon) | North | 2.51 km |
| Mudhena | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Ghodari | East | 3.26 km |
| Akolikhurd-2 (akolikhur | West | 3.46 km |
| Akolikalan-2 (akolikala | West | 3.57 km |
| Chhatera | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Nandgaon | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Ban Charauda | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nisda
Nisda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belsonda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Nisda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Nisda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nisda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nisda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nisda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nisda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nisda
Where is Nisda located?
Nisda village is located in Arang Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nisda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nisda is Nisada.
What is the pincode of Nisda?
The pincode of Nisda is 493441.
What is the population of Nisda?
Nisda had a total population of 2,961, including 1,545 males and 1,416 females.
How many households are there in Nisda?
Nisda had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nisda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nisda was 75.85%. Male literacy was 87.51% and female literacy was 63.15%.