Nachona - Daryapur, Amravati
Nachona is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Nachona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachona is 532917. The village covers a total geographical area of 936.33 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nachona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nachona
As per Census 2011, Nachona village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 512 males and 516 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 818 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nachona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 512 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 220 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 431 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 81 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Nachona
Nachona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurmabad | North | 1.86 km |
| Gajipur | South | 3.02 km |
| Dombala | East | 3.23 km |
| Sonkhas | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Tamaswadi | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Kokarda | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Itki | West | 3.97 km |
| Kanholi | East | 4.55 km |
| Hasanpur | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Lakhanwadi | East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachona
Public transport in the Nachona is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 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 Daryapur Banosa to Nachona is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Nachona is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nachona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nachona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nachona
Where is Nachona located?
Nachona village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachona?
Nachona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nachona?
The pincode of Nachona is 444803.
What is the population of Nachona?
Nachona has a total population of 1,028, including 512 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Nachona?
There are 277 households in Nachona.
What is the literacy rate in Nachona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachona is 79.57%. Male literacy is 84.18% and female literacy is 75.00%.