Village · Kuakonda, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
# Nakulnar

Nakulnar is a village in Kuakonda sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494552. The 2011 Census counted 2,050 people in 330 households, the 4th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%.
- 2,050 people (2011)
- 330 households
- 85.0% literacy
- 494552 PIN code

## Nakulnar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nakulnar is 494552. Nakulnar falls in Kuakonda sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494552
- Gram panchayat Nakulnar
- Community development block Kuwakonda
- Census village code 450230

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nakulnar from nearby towns?
- Kuwakonda (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nakulnar?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Nakulnar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kuwakonda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhansi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nakulnar known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and kodo. About 40% of the 667 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nakulnar

Of every 100 households in Nakulnar in 2011, 66 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Nakulnar · ■ Kuakonda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 66% 27%
- Toilet within the home 62% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 38% 88%
- Tap water 42% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 37% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 57% 96%
- Use banking services 85% 40%
- Television 40% 7%
- Mobile phone 48% 8%
- Computer with internet 5% 0%
- Two-wheeler 29% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 14% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 72%
- Own their home 68% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nakulnar?

■ Nakulnar · ■ Kuakonda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.0% 47.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1096 1072
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 803 1018
- Working population 31.1% 56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 80.6% for women. 43% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 232 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 15 (2%) · ■ Household industry 15 (2%) · ■ Other work 297 (47%) · ■ Marginal 78 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kuakonda
- Tikanpal 3,221 people
- Kuakonda 2,864 people
- Gadhmiri 2,743 people
- Mailawada 2,010 people
- Palnar 1,961 people
- Fulpad 1,953 people
- Kodenar 1,843 people

All 54 villages in Kuakonda

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nakulnar? 494552
- How far is Nakulnar from Dantewada? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Nakulnar? 2,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nakulnar in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Kuakonda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nakulnar? 85.0% (Census 2011)

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