Naigaon - Nandura, Buldhana
Naigaon is a village situated in the Nandura tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Nandura and around 37 km from Buldana. Naygaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigaon is 528536. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.35 hectares and falls under the 443404 pincode. Nandura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Naigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Naigaon village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 751 males and 692 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.41%, with male literacy at 92.28% and female literacy at 74.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
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 | 1,443 | 751 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 184 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 598 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 153 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Naigaon
Naigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolasar | East | 1.56 km |
| Tikodi | South | 1.84 km |
| Dahivadi | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Sangawa | East | 2.79 km |
| Kedar | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Sanpudi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Gondhankhed | East | 3.09 km |
| Shelgaon Mukund | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Wadner | West | 3.39 km |
| Potali | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naigaon
Public transport in the Naigaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biswa Bridge, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandura to Naigaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Naigaon is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naigaon 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 Naigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naigaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naigaon
Where is Naigaon located?
Naigaon village is located in Nandura Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Naigaon is Naygaon.
What is the pincode of Naigaon?
The pincode of Naigaon is 443404.
What is the population of Naigaon?
Naigaon had a total population of 1,443, including 751 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Naigaon?
Naigaon had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigaon was 83.41%. Male literacy was 92.28% and female literacy was 74.02%.