Nandagaon - Athni, Belagavi
Nandagaon is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Athani and around 150 km from Belgaum. Nandagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandagaon is 597349. The village covers a total geographical area of 3864.46 hectares and falls under the 591304 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nandagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandagaon
As per Census 2011, Nandagaon village has a total population of 7,202 people, consisting of 3,631 males and 3,571 females. The village has 1,395 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,069 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,017 literate and 3,185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,089 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,202 | 3,631 | 3,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,069 | 569 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,089 | 547 | 542 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 4,017 | 2,271 | 1,746 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,185 | 1,360 | 1,825 |
Nearby Villages of Nandagaon
Nandagaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodaganoor | East | 3.80 km |
| Ghatanatti | West | 3.92 km |
| Katageri | North | 5.12 km |
| Balawad | East | 5.68 km |
| Radderahatti | South-West | 6.07 km |
| Dhabadhabahatti | East | 6.67 km |
| Savadi | South | 7.36 km |
| Buralatti | North-East | 7.39 km |
| Sankonahatti | West | 7.43 km |
| Badachi | North | 8.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandagaon
Nandagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudachi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athani to Nandagaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Nandagaon is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nandagaon
Where is Nandagaon located?
Nandagaon village is located in Athni Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandagaon?
Nandagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandagaon?
The pincode of Nandagaon is 591304.
What is the population of Nandagaon?
Nandagaon has a total population of 7,202, including 3,631 males and 3,571 females.
How many households are there in Nandagaon?
There are 1,395 households in Nandagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandagaon is 55.78%. Male literacy is 62.54% and female literacy is 48.89%.