Nalkasa
Nalkasa is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Damkasa is the gram panchayat of Nalkasa village.
Nalkasa has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nalkasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalkasa is 447770. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494670. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Nalkasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nalkasa 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker 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 Nalkasa
Below is a concise population overview of Nalkasa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nalkasa village:
- The total population of Nalkasa village is around 71, including approximately 36 males and 35 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Nalkasa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nalkasa village has 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nalkasa village is about 42.25%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 25.71%.
- There are around 16 households in Nalkasa village.
Connectivity of Nalkasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalkasa. As per the 2011 stats, Nalkasa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nalkasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Nalkasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalkasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nalkasa
- Where is Nalkasa located?
- Nalkasa village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nalkasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nalkasa is Damkasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nalkasa?
- The pincode of Nalkasa is 494670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nalkasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalkasa is 71, with 36 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Nalkasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nalkasa village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nalkasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalkasa is 42.25%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 25.71%.