# Nilawada Village, Konta – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Nilawada

Nilawada is a village in Konta sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494122**. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 50 households**, the 154th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 20.3%.

- 188people (2011)
- 50households
- 17.8%literacy
- 494122PIN code

## Nilawada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nilawada is 494122.** Nilawada falls in Konta sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494122
- Gram panchayatGorgunda
- Community development blockKonta
- Census village code450425

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

## How far is Nilawada from nearby towns?

- Konta (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dornapal (nearest town)8 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 Nilawada?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Nilawada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dornapal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dantewada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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.

## Homes and amenities in Nilawada

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

■ Nilawada · ■ Konta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****59%**

**17%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**59%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

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 Nilawada?

■ Nilawada · ■ Konta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****17.8%**

**20.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1212**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**1012

Working population ****70.7%**

**61.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.6% for men and 9.7% for women. 75% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 82 (62%)

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 Konta

- Polampalli198 people
- Bhimapuram (Karkanguda197 people
- Bhatpad193 people
- Kanhaimarka188 people
- Bolangtong186 people
- Kosampad184 people
- Rajpenta179 people
- Mukudtong177 people

[All 255 villages in Konta](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/konta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nilawada?494122
- How far is Nilawada from Dantewada?50 km by road
- What is the population of Nilawada?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilawada in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Konta sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nilawada?17.8% (Census 2011)
