Nalphadi - Rajura, Chandrapur
Nalphadi is a village situated in the Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajura and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Nalfadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Nalphadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalphadi is 541805. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206.37 hectares and falls under the 442905 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nalphadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nalphadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nalphadi village had a total population of 747 people, including 397 males and 350 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.82%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 747 | 397 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 55 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 167 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 301 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 96 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Nalphadi
Nalphadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murti | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Sindi | South | 2.51 km |
| Khambada | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Tohogaon | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Virur Station | South | 4.90 km |
| Shirsi | West | 4.92 km |
| Parsodi | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Jogapur | North-West | 5.73 km |
| Dhanora | South | 6.08 km |
| Navegaon | South-West | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nalphadi
Nalphadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wihirgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Nalphadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Nalphadi is about 46 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 Nalphadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalphadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nalphadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalphadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nalphadi
Where is Nalphadi located?
Nalphadi village is located in Rajura Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nalphadi?
The Village Panchayat of Nalphadi is Nalfadi.
What is the pincode of Nalphadi?
The pincode of Nalphadi is 442905.
What is the population of Nalphadi?
Nalphadi had a total population of 747, including 397 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Nalphadi?
Nalphadi had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalphadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalphadi was 78.82%. Male literacy was 88.01% and female literacy was 68.97%.