Nimgaon Wagha - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Nimgaon Wagha is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Nagar and around 13 km from Ahmadnagar. Nimgaon Wagha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimgaon Wagha is 558122. The village covers a total geographical area of 1846.08 hectares and falls under the 414005 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nimgaon Wagha 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 Nimgaon Wagha
As per Census 2011, Nimgaon Wagha village has a total population of 3,938 people, consisting of 2,041 males and 1,897 females. The village has 772 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,806 literate and 1,132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 658 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimgaon Wagha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,938 | 2,041 | 1,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 237 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 334 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2,806 | 1,601 | 1,205 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 440 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Nimgaon Wagha
Nimgaon Wagha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhangaon | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Nepti | East | 3.27 km |
| Hamidpur | North | 4.03 km |
| Chas | South | 4.09 km |
| Hingangaon | North | 5.43 km |
| Bhoyare Kh | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Hivrebajar | West | 6.27 km |
| Takali Khatgaon | North-West | 6.33 km |
| Khatgaon Takli | North-West | 7.33 km |
| Akolner | South | 7.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimgaon Wagha
Nimgaon Wagha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Nimgaon Wagha is about 13 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 Nimgaon Wagha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimgaon Wagha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nimgaon Wagha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimgaon Wagha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimgaon Wagha
Where is Nimgaon Wagha located?
Nimgaon Wagha village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimgaon Wagha?
Nimgaon Wagha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimgaon Wagha?
The pincode of Nimgaon Wagha is 414005.
What is the population of Nimgaon Wagha?
Nimgaon Wagha has a total population of 3,938, including 2,041 males and 1,897 females.
How many households are there in Nimgaon Wagha?
There are 772 households in Nimgaon Wagha.
What is the literacy rate in Nimgaon Wagha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimgaon Wagha is 71.25%. Male literacy is 78.44% and female literacy is 63.52%.