Nandara - Chimur, Chandrapur
Nandara is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Nandara village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandara is 540569. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.84 hectares and falls under the 442903 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Nandara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandara
According to the 2011 Census, Nandara village had a total population of 734 people, including 374 males and 360 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.17%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 64.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 672.
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 | 734 | 374 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 32 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 349 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 270 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 104 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Nandara
Nandara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosambi Rith | South | 1.58 km |
| Masal Tukum | West | 2.26 km |
| Manemohadi | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Kag | North | 2.67 km |
| Mhasali | East | 2.69 km |
| Masal Bk | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kolara Rith | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Tekadi Subhan Rith | South | 3.61 km |
| Tekepar Tukum | West | 3.97 km |
| Karbada | South | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandara
Public transport in the Nandara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Nandara is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Nandara is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandara
Where is Nandara located?
Nandara village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nandara?
Nandara is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandara?
The pincode of Nandara is 442903.
What is the population of Nandara?
Nandara had a total population of 734, including 374 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Nandara?
Nandara had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandara was 72.17%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 64.74%.