Nehela
Nehela is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Jugsaipatna is the gram panchayat of Nehela village.
Here you can discover what makes Nehela unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Nehela’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 Nehela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nehela is 423549. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Nehela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nehela 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 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nehela
Population of Nehela
According to the 2011 Census, Nehela has a total population of about 162, with approximately 72 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 1250 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.46%, with male literacy at about 43.06% and female literacy near 7.78%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nehela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 72 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 72 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 41 | 83 |
Connectivity of Nehela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nehela. As per the 2011 stats, Nehela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nehela
Knowing the nearby villages of Nehela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nehela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nehela
- Where is Nehela located?
- Nehela village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nehela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nehela is Jugsaipatna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nehela?
- The pincode of Nehela is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nehela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nehela is 162, with 72 males and 90 females.
- How many households are there in Nehela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nehela village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nehela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nehela is 23.46%. The male literacy rate is 43.06%, while the female literacy rate is 7.78%.