Nelung
Nelung is a village located in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kendujhar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Nelung village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nelung unique in its vibrant Kendujhar Sadar-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Nelung’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 Nelung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nelung is 386086. The village spans a total geographical area of 482 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758002. Kendujhar is nearest town to Nelung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Nelung
Population of Nelung
According to the 2011 Census, Nelung has a total population of about 2,357, with approximately 1,175 males and 1,182 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,300. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.49%, with male literacy at about 64.34% and female literacy near 46.70%. There are around 544 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nelung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,357 | 1,175 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 160 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,300 | 637 | 663 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 756 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 419 | 630 |
Connectivity of Nelung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nelung. As per the 2011 stats, Nelung 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 Nelung
Knowing the nearby villages of Nelung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nelung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nelung
- Where is Nelung located?
- Nelung village is situated in Kendujhar Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nelung?
- Nelung serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nelung?
- The pincode of Nelung is 758002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nelung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nelung is 2,357, with 1,175 males and 1,182 females.
- How many households are there in Nelung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nelung village has a total of 544 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nelung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nelung is 55.49%. The male literacy rate is 64.34%, while the female literacy rate is 46.70%.