Nachangaon - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Nachangaon is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kurud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nachangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachangaon is 539265. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.78 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Nachangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nachangaon
As per Census 2011, Nachangaon village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 128 males and 120 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nachangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 98 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Nachangaon
Nachangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurul | East | 0.56 km |
| Nimgaon Riyyatwari | East | 2.19 km |
| Bhivapur | South | 2.78 km |
| Haramba | North | 2.80 km |
| Walsara | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Shrinivaspur | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Londholi | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Amgaon Mahal | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Khorda Chak | East | 4.26 km |
| Talodhi Mokasa | North-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachangaon
Nachangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.7 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 Gadchiroli to Nachangaon is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nachangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nachangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nachangaon
Where is Nachangaon located?
Nachangaon village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nachangaon is Kurud.
What is the pincode of Nachangaon?
The pincode of Nachangaon is 442603.
What is the population of Nachangaon?
Nachangaon has a total population of 248, including 128 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Nachangaon?
There are 58 households in Nachangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nachangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachangaon is 66.94%. Male literacy is 76.56% and female literacy is 56.67%.