Nagawadi - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Nagawadi is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Akola and around 125 km from Ahmadnagar. Samsherpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Nagawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagawadi is 557209. The village covers a total geographical area of 1041 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Nagawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nagawadi village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 565 males and 570 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.91%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 61.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 565 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 243 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 411 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 154 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Nagawadi
Nagawadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nagawadi
Nagawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Nagawadi is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Nagawadi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagawadi
Where is Nagawadi located?
Nagawadi village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nagawadi?
The Village Panchayat of Nagawadi is Samsherpur.
What is the pincode of Nagawadi?
The pincode of Nagawadi is 422601.
What is the population of Nagawadi?
Nagawadi had a total population of 1,135, including 565 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Nagawadi?
Nagawadi had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagawadi was 72.91%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 61.12%.