Newarkheda Village Overview
Newarkheda is a village in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 18 km from Durgkondal tehsil headquarters and around 103 km from Kanker district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bangachar is the Gram Panchayat for Newarkheda village.
The sections below provide essential information about Newarkheda village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newarkheda is 447743. The village covers a geographical area of 316.02 hectares and has a pincode of 494669. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Newarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Newarkheda
Population & Demographics of Newarkheda
This section provides population and demographic details of Newarkheda village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 38 | 51 |
Key population details of Newarkheda village are given below:
- Newarkheda village is a very small village with a total population of around 180, including approximately 86 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 159 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Newarkheda village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 50.56%.
- There are around 43 households in Newarkheda village.
Transport & Connectivity of Newarkheda
Transport facilities help residents of Newarkheda village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Newarkheda
The following villages are located close to Newarkheda and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Newarkheda
- Where is Newarkheda located?
- Newarkheda village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Newarkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Newarkheda is Bangachar (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Newarkheda?
- The pincode of Newarkheda is 494669.
- What is the population of Newarkheda?
- Newarkheda has a total population of 180, including 86 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Newarkheda?
- There are 43 households in Newarkheda.
- What is the literacy rate in Newarkheda?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newarkheda is 50.56%. Male literacy is 55.81% and female literacy is 45.74%.