Nandgaon Village - Korpana, Chandrapur
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Nandgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 541630. The village covers a total geographical area of 838 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandgaon
As per Census 2011, Nandgaon village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 713 males and 658 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,014 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 713 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 575 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 138 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawathala | West | 2.23 km |
| Koradi | South | 2.38 km |
| Waroda | East | 2.70 km |
| Ekodi | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Navegaon | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Pellora | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Talodhi | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Virur | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Bhoyegaon | North | 4.64 km |
| Danoda Rith | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgaon
Nandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gondwanavisapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Nandgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Nandgaon is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 442908.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon has a total population of 1,371, including 713 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
There are 336 households in Nandgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon is 73.96%. Male literacy is 80.65% and female literacy is 66.72%.