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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon village had a total population of 1,130 people, including 570 males and 560 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 66.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 423701.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had a total population of 1,130, including 570 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon was 76.43%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 66.19%.