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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Nandara village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 374 males and 360 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 672 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandara are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Nandara?
Nandara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandara?
The pincode of Nandara is 442903.
What is the population of Nandara?
Nandara has a total population of 734, including 374 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Nandara?
There are 182 households in Nandara.
What is the literacy rate in Nandara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandara is 64.31%. Male literacy is 72.19% and female literacy is 56.11%.