Nilamadgu - Konta, Sukma
Nilamadgu is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Konta and around 157 km from Dantewada. Mehta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilamadgu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilamadgu is 450383. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.99 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Konta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nilamadgu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilamadgu
According to the 2011 Census, Nilamadgu village had a total population of 355 people, including 163 males and 192 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.22%, with male literacy at 3.45% and female literacy at 3.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 355 | 163 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 163 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 158 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Nilamadgu
Nilamadgu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nilamadgu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nilamadgu.
| 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 Konta to Nilamadgu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Nilamadgu is about 157 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilamadgu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilamadgu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nilamadgu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilamadgu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nilamadgu
Where is Nilamadgu located?
Nilamadgu village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilamadgu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilamadgu is Mehta.
What is the pincode of Nilamadgu?
The pincode of Nilamadgu is 494114.
What is the population of Nilamadgu?
Nilamadgu had a total population of 355, including 163 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Nilamadgu?
Nilamadgu had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilamadgu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilamadgu was 3.22%. Male literacy was 3.45% and female literacy was 3.01%.