Nandar - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Nandar is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Paithan and around 71 km from Aurangabad. Nandar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandar is 549545. The village covers a total geographical area of 2089.94 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandar
As per Census 2011, Nandar village has a total population of 4,245 people, consisting of 2,172 males and 2,073 females. The village has 878 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,545 literate and 1,700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 559 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,245 | 2,172 | 2,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 310 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 283 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,545 | 1,535 | 1,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 637 | 1,063 |
Nearby Villages of Nandar
Nandar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaundar | East | 3.24 km |
| Shringarwadi | West | 3.28 km |
| Indegaon | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Dera | North | 3.83 km |
| Bramhagaon | East | 4.35 km |
| Apegaon | South | 4.39 km |
| Anandpur | West | 4.41 km |
| Solanapur | West | 4.61 km |
| Agapur | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Hingani | South-East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandar
Nandar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikalthana, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 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 Paithan to Nandar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Nandar 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 Nandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandar 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 Nandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandar 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandar
Where is Nandar located?
Nandar village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandar?
Nandar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandar?
The pincode of Nandar is 431107.
What is the population of Nandar?
Nandar has a total population of 4,245, including 2,172 males and 2,073 females.
How many households are there in Nandar?
There are 878 households in Nandar.
What is the literacy rate in Nandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandar is 59.95%. Male literacy is 70.67% and female literacy is 48.72%.