Nilkanthpur

Block / Tehsil Samri
District Surguja
State Chhattisgarh

About Nilkanthpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nilkanthpur village is 432372. Nilkanthpur village is located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Nilkanthpur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1147.47 hectares. Nilkanthpur has a total population of 1,178 peoples, out of which male population is 616 while female population is 562. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nilkanthpur village is 48.98% out of which 59.74% males and 37.19% females are literate. There are about 250 houses in nilkanthpur village. Pincode of nilkanthpur village locality is 497224.

Kusmi is nearest town to nilkanthpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Nilkanthpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,178 616 562
Children (0-6) 189 91 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 130 68 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 970 513 457
Literate Population 577 368 209
Illiterate Population 601 248 353

Connectivity of Nilkanthpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nilkanthpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Nilkanthpur

Where is Nilkanthpur located?

Nilkanthpur village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nilkanthpur?

Nilkanthpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Nilkanthpur?

The pincode of Nilkanthpur is 497224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilkanthpur is 1,178, with 616 males and 562 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Nilkanthpur village has a total of 250 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilkanthpur is 48.98%. The male literacy rate is 59.74%, while the female literacy rate is 37.19%.