Nelchang
Nelchang is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Karkapal is the gram panchayat of Nelchang village.
Here you can discover what makes Nelchang unique in its vibrant Durgkondal-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Nelchang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nelchang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nelchang is 447708. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Nelchang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.
Google Map of Nelchang
Population of Nelchang
According to the 2011 Census, Nelchang has a total population of about 240, with approximately 120 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.25%, with male literacy at about 64.17% and female literacy near 38.33%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nelchang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 77 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 43 | 74 |
Connectivity of Nelchang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nelchang. As per the 2011 stats, Nelchang 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nelchang
Knowing the nearby villages of Nelchang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nelchang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nelchang
- Where is Nelchang located?
- Nelchang village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nelchang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nelchang is Karkapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nelchang?
- The pincode of Nelchang is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nelchang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nelchang is 240, with 120 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Nelchang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nelchang village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nelchang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nelchang is 51.25%. The male literacy rate is 64.17%, while the female literacy rate is 38.33%.