Nandappa Village - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Nandappa is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Nandappa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandappa is 541728. The village covers a total geographical area of 649 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Nandappa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandappa
As per Census 2011, Nandappa village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 422 males and 397 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandappa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 422 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 160 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 264 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 158 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Nandappa
Nandappa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgaon | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Dharmaram | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Ambezari | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Dongargaon | East | 3.27 km |
| Bhokasapur | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Sorakasa | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Khadki | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Titvi | North | 4.27 km |
| Pitiguda No.1 | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Pallezari | North-West | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandappa
Nandappa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.4 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 Rajura to Nandappa is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Nandappa is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandappa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandappa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandappa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandappa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandappa
Where is Nandappa located?
Nandappa village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandappa?
Nandappa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandappa?
The pincode of Nandappa is 442908.
What is the population of Nandappa?
Nandappa has a total population of 819, including 422 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Nandappa?
There are 192 households in Nandappa.
What is the literacy rate in Nandappa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandappa is 54.46%. Male literacy is 62.56% and female literacy is 45.84%.