Naygaon - Shrirampur, Ahilyanagar
Naygaon is a village situated in the Shrirampur tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Shrirampur and around 85 km from Ahmadnagar. Naygaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naygaon is 557628. The village covers a total geographical area of 1535 hectares and falls under the 413707 pincode. Shrirampur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Naygaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naygaon
As per Census 2011, Naygaon village has a total population of 2,071 people, consisting of 1,056 males and 1,015 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,407 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naygaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,071 | 1,056 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 161 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 137 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 798 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 258 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Naygaon
Naygaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jafrabad | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Naur | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Matulthan | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Gondegaon | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Babhulgaon Ganga | North | 4.05 km |
| Rampur | East | 4.56 km |
| Malewadi | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Wanjargaon | East | 6.28 km |
| Nandur Dhok | North | 6.35 km |
| Puntamba | West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naygaon
Naygaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Puntamba, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 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 Shrirampur to Naygaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Naygaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naygaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naygaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naygaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naygaon 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 Naygaon
Where is Naygaon located?
Naygaon village is located in Shrirampur Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naygaon?
Naygaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naygaon?
The pincode of Naygaon is 413707.
What is the population of Naygaon?
Naygaon has a total population of 2,071, including 1,056 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Naygaon?
There are 428 households in Naygaon.
What is the literacy rate in Naygaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naygaon is 67.94%. Male literacy is 75.57% and female literacy is 60.00%.