# Nalpawand Village, Bakavand, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bakavand, Bastar 

# Nalpawand

Nalpawand is a village in Bakavand sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,547 people in 406 households**, the 38th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 1,547people (2011)
- 406households
- 59.4%literacy
- 494221PIN code

## Nalpawand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nalpawand is 494221.** Nalpawand falls in Bakavand sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494221
- Gram panchayatNalpawand
- Community development blockBakaband
- Census village code449484

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nalpawand from nearby towns?

- Bakawand (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)27 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nalpawand?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nalpawand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tarapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nalpawand known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and madiya**. About 67% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nalpawand

Of every 100 households in Nalpawand in 2011, 58 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nalpawand · ■ Bakavand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****7%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**38%

Television ****17%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nalpawand?

■ Nalpawand · ■ Bakavand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1147**

**994

Working population ****60.9%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 46.6% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (7%) · **■** Marginal 344 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bakavand

- Saunra1,653 people
- Masgaon1,619 people
- Satlawand1,583 people
- Maretha1,578 people
- Borigaon1,523 people
- Dhanpur1,471 people
- Cholnar1,469 people
- Udiyapal1,463 people

[All 114 villages in Bakavand](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bakavand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nalpawand?494221
- How far is Nalpawand from Jagdalpur?27 km by road
- What is the population of Nalpawand?1,547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nalpawand in?Bastar district (Bakavand sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nalpawand?59.4% (Census 2011)
