Nagalwadi - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Nagalwadi is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Karjat and around 78 km from Ahmadnagar. Nagalwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalwadi is 558533. The village covers a total geographical area of 1201 hectares and falls under the 414401 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Nagalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nagalwadi village had a total population of 1,925 people, including 1,031 males and 894 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 65.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,925 | 1,031 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 147 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 248 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 714 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 317 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalwadi
Nagalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagapur | East | 2.12 km |
| Babhulgaon Khalsa | West | 3.24 km |
| Hingni | North | 3.52 km |
| Mahi | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Sangvi Ashti | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Mirajgaon | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Sitpur | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Takli Khandeshwari | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Pimpalsutti | North | 5.77 km |
| Takalsing | North-East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalwadi
Public transport in the Nagalwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Nagalwadi is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagalwadi
Where is Nagalwadi located?
Nagalwadi village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nagalwadi?
Nagalwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagalwadi?
The pincode of Nagalwadi is 414401.
What is the population of Nagalwadi?
Nagalwadi had a total population of 1,925, including 1,031 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Nagalwadi?
Nagalwadi had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalwadi was 73.43%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 65.13%.