Nanadi - Chikodi, Belagavi
Nanadi is a village situated in the Chikodi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Chikodi and around 78 km from Belgaum. Nanadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanadi is 597173. The village covers a total geographical area of 958.56 hectares and falls under the 591244 pincode. Chikodi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nanadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkodi-Sadalga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanadi
As per Census 2011, Nanadi village has a total population of 5,866 people, consisting of 2,993 males and 2,873 females. The village has 1,383 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 743 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,626 literate and 2,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,866 | 2,993 | 2,873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 396 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 239 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 3,626 | 2,072 | 1,554 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,240 | 921 | 1,319 |
Nearby Villages of Nanadi
Nanadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanadiwadi | South | 1.40 km |
| Yadyanawadi | North | 3.24 km |
| Malikwad | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Examba | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Roopanal | East | 4.57 km |
| Hirekudi | South | 5.00 km |
| Nagaral | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Shiddapurwadi | East | 7.37 km |
| Kadapur | East | 7.78 km |
| Nej | West | 7.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanadi
Nanadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raybag, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikodi to Nanadi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Nanadi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanadi
Where is Nanadi located?
Nanadi village is located in Chikodi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanadi?
Nanadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanadi?
The pincode of Nanadi is 591244.
What is the population of Nanadi?
Nanadi has a total population of 5,866, including 2,993 males and 2,873 females.
How many households are there in Nanadi?
There are 1,383 households in Nanadi.
What is the literacy rate in Nanadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanadi is 61.81%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 54.09%.