Nandgaon - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Nagar and around 25 km from Ahmadnagar. Nandgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 558060. The village covers a total geographical area of 1412.88 hectares and falls under the 414111 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgaon
As per Census 2011, Nandgaon village has a total population of 2,398 people, consisting of 1,272 males and 1,126 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,467 literate and 931 illiterate residents. Additionally, 709 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 328 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,398 | 1,272 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 193 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 363 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 182 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 867 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 405 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujalpur | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Ghanegaon | West | 5.24 km |
| Dhamori Bk. | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Ismalpur | East | 5.86 km |
| Shingawe | East | 6.05 km |
| Dehere | South-East | 6.51 km |
| Warwandi | North | 7.39 km |
| Jambhulban | North-West | 7.65 km |
| Khadambe Kh. | North-East | 8.46 km |
| Karjunekhare | South | 9.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgaon
Nandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehare, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ahmadnagar to Nandgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgaon 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 Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 414111.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon has a total population of 2,398, including 1,272 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
There are 446 households in Nandgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon is 61.18%. Male literacy is 68.16% and female literacy is 53.29%.