Nachanwel - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Nachanwel is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Kannad and around 55 km from Aurangabad. Nachanwel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachanwel is 548287. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.39 hectares and falls under the 431104 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Nachanwel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nachanwel
As per Census 2011, Nachanwel village has a total population of 2,848 people, consisting of 1,464 males and 1,384 females. The village has 580 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,897 literate and 951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nachanwel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,848 | 1,464 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 197 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 198 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,897 | 1,115 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 349 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Nachanwel
Nachanwel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adgaon (pishor) | North | 1.80 km |
| Koparwel | South | 2.43 km |
| Amdabad | West | 2.79 km |
| Takli Kh. | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Mhasla Kh. | East | 3.78 km |
| Dahigaon | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Digaon | North | 4.54 km |
| Mohara | South | 4.61 km |
| Sarola | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Mohadi | West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachanwel
Nachanwel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 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 Kannad to Nachanwel is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Nachanwel is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nachanwel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachanwel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nachanwel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachanwel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nachanwel
Where is Nachanwel located?
Nachanwel village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachanwel?
Nachanwel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nachanwel?
The pincode of Nachanwel is 431104.
What is the population of Nachanwel?
Nachanwel has a total population of 2,848, including 1,464 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Nachanwel?
There are 580 households in Nachanwel.
What is the literacy rate in Nachanwel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachanwel is 66.61%. Male literacy is 76.16% and female literacy is 56.50%.