Nighavi
Nighavi is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Nighavi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nighavi unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Nighavi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nighavi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nighavi is 537346. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441908. Pauni is nearest town to Nighavi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Nighavi
Population of Nighavi
According to the 2011 Census, Nighavi has a total population of about 1,110, with approximately 572 males and 538 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.61%, with male literacy at about 82.52% and female literacy near 62.08%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nighavi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 572 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 806 | 472 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 100 | 204 |
Connectivity of Nighavi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nighavi. As per the 2011 stats, Nighavi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nighavi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nighavi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nighavi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nighavi
Where is Nighavi located?
Nighavi village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nighavi?
Nighavi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nighavi?
The pincode of Nighavi is 441908, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nighavi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nighavi is 1,110, with 572 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Nighavi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nighavi village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nighavi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nighavi is 72.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.52%, while the female literacy rate is 62.08%.