Nandgaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Vaijapur and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Nandgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 549100. The village covers a total geographical area of 782 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgaon
As per Census 2011, Nandgaon village has a total population of 1,130 people, consisting of 570 males and 560 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 749 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,130 | 570 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 428 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 142 | 239 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandgaon | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Ukkadgaon | West | 3.13 km |
| Panvi Kh. | North | 3.34 km |
| Panvi Khandala | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Khamgaon | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Bhaykhede | North | 4.00 km |
| Belgaon | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Bhaggaon | South | 4.58 km |
| Rotegaon | East | 5.21 km |
| Deothan | North-West | 5.54 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 Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vaijapur to Nandgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Nandgaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar 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 423701.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon has a total population of 1,130, including 570 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
There are 242 households in Nandgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon is 66.28%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 57.32%.