Nandgaon - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 49 km from Tuljapur and around 80 km from Osmanabad. Nandgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 561622. The village covers a total geographical area of 2177 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandgaon
As per Census 2011, Nandgaon village has a total population of 4,689 people, consisting of 2,403 males and 2,286 females. The village has 843 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 563 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,200 literate and 1,489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 959 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,689 | 2,403 | 2,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 316 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 482 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 133 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 3,200 | 1,798 | 1,402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 605 | 884 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohagaon | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Sindgaon | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Borgaon | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Kiniwadi | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Hangarga (nal) | North | 5.16 km |
| Salgara Tatar | East | 5.44 km |
| Yedola | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Kajikanbas | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Wagdari | West | 6.23 km |
| Ramtirth | North | 6.60 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 Tilati, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 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 Osmanabad to Nandgaon is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of 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 >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv 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 413602.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon has a total population of 4,689, including 2,403 males and 2,286 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
There are 843 households in Nandgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon is 68.24%. Male literacy is 74.82% and female literacy is 61.33%.