Nirul Gangamai - Bhatkuli, Amravati
Nirul Gangamai is a village situated in the Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Amravati, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nirul Gangamai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirul Gangamai is 532747. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.65 hectares and falls under the 444804 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nirul Gangamai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teosa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nirul Gangamai
As per Census 2011, Nirul Gangamai village has a total population of 1,528 people, consisting of 785 males and 743 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirul Gangamai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,528 | 785 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 194 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 130 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 669 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 116 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Nirul Gangamai
Nirul Gangamai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anchalwadi | North | 1.08 km |
| Raipur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Umarapur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Himantpur | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Watonda | North | 2.62 km |
| Waki | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Hatkheda | East | 2.81 km |
| Elori Mirzapur | West | 3.33 km |
| Marki | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Dhangarkheda | South-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirul Gangamai
Nirul Gangamai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Walgaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 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 Amravati to Nirul Gangamai 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 Nirul Gangamai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirul Gangamai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nirul Gangamai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirul Gangamai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nirul Gangamai
Where is Nirul Gangamai located?
Nirul Gangamai village is located in Bhatkuli Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirul Gangamai?
Nirul Gangamai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nirul Gangamai?
The pincode of Nirul Gangamai is 444804.
What is the population of Nirul Gangamai?
Nirul Gangamai has a total population of 1,528, including 785 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Nirul Gangamai?
There are 366 households in Nirul Gangamai.
What is the literacy rate in Nirul Gangamai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirul Gangamai is 79.06%. Male literacy is 85.22% and female literacy is 72.54%.