Nedgaon - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Nedgaon is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Taraighotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nedgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedgaon is 447631. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.63 hectares and falls under the 494771 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Nedgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nedgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Nedgaon village had a total population of 463 people, including 218 males and 245 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.59%, with male literacy at 62.18% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 451.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nedgaon

Nedgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nedgaon

Nedgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Nedgaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Nedgaon is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nedgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nedgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Nedgaon