Nilkanthi Khurd
Nilkanthi Khurd is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Neelkanthi Khurd is the gram panchayat of Nilkanthi Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilkanthi Khurd unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Nilkanthi Khurd’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 Nilkanthi Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilkanthi Khurd is 494362. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.97 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Nilkanthi Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Nilkanthi Khurd
Population of Nilkanthi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Nilkanthi Khurd has a total population of about 1,039, with approximately 555 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.96%, with male literacy at about 69.91% and female literacy near 48.55%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilkanthi Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 555 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 623 | 388 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 167 | 249 |
Connectivity of Nilkanthi Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilkanthi Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Nilkanthi Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilkanthi Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilkanthi Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilkanthi Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilkanthi Khurd
- Where is Nilkanthi Khurd located?
- Nilkanthi Khurd village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilkanthi Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilkanthi Khurd is Neelkanthi Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nilkanthi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilkanthi Khurd is 1,039, with 555 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Nilkanthi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilkanthi Khurd village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilkanthi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilkanthi Khurd is 59.96%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 48.55%.