Nilgavhan
Nilgavhan is a village located in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sakri (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Nilgavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nilgavhan unique in its vibrant Sakri-Dhule region. You’ll see Nilgavhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nilgavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilgavhan is 526454. The village spans a total geographical area of 1038 hectares. Dhule is nearest town to Nilgavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
Google Map of Nilgavhan
Population of Nilgavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Nilgavhan has a total population of about 998, with approximately 508 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 288. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.03%, with male literacy at about 65.94% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilgavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 508 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 141 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 335 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 173 | 196 |
Connectivity of Nilgavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilgavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Nilgavhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilgavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilgavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilgavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilgavhan
- Where is Nilgavhan located?
- Nilgavhan village is situated in Sakri Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilgavhan?
- Nilgavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nilgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilgavhan is 998, with 508 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Nilgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilgavhan village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilgavhan is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 65.94%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.