Ner - Telhara, Akola
Ner is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Ner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ner is 529693. The village covers a total geographical area of 1096 hectares and falls under the 444108 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ner
According to the 2011 Census, Ner village had a total population of 1,489 people, including 743 males and 746 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.95%, with male literacy at 82.37% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.
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 | 1,489 | 743 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 280 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 542 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 201 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Ner
Ner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsipur | North | 2.83 km |
| Sangavi | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Umri | West | 3.21 km |
| Khakata | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Nandkhed | East | 3.89 km |
| Borgaon Vairale | South | 4.13 km |
| Dhamana | South | 4.32 km |
| Hanwadi | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Sonala | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Khelsatwaji | North | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ner
Ner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugwe, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 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 Telhara to Ner is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Ner is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ner
Where is Ner located?
Ner village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ner?
Ner is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ner?
The pincode of Ner is 444108.
What is the population of Ner?
Ner had a total population of 1,489, including 743 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Ner?
Ner had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ner was 76.95%. Male literacy was 82.37% and female literacy was 71.56%.