Nainguda - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Nainguda is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kotami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nainguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nainguda is 539535. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Nainguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nainguda
According to the 2011 Census, Nainguda village had a total population of 65 people, including 32 males and 33 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.46%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Nainguda
Nainguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nainguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nainguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nainguda is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nainguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nainguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nainguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nainguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nainguda
Where is Nainguda located?
Nainguda village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nainguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nainguda is Kotami.
What is the pincode of Nainguda?
The pincode of Nainguda is 442704.
What is the population of Nainguda?
Nainguda had a total population of 65, including 32 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Nainguda?
Nainguda had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nainguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nainguda was 47.46%. Male literacy was 58.62% and female literacy was 36.67%.