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About Naharkela Village

Naharkela is a small village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 244 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naharkela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naharkela village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 326.35 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 244
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naharkela compares

By the 2011 count Naharkela is the 95th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 326.35 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Naharkela

Naharkela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naharkela as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mendharmal, Mohanpur, Mukdega and Munda Gaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Naharkela

As per the Census of India 2011, Naharkela village had a population of 484. That makes it the 95th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Naharkela village has 244 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naharkela has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Naharkela is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naharkela covers 326.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naharkela falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Naharkela notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Naharkela.

Naharkela is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Naharkela today is likely to be higher.

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