Nilagondi - Tirora, Gondia
Nilagondi is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Tirora and around 50 km from Gondiya. Sarra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilagondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilagondi is 537598. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.33 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nilagondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilagondi
As per Census 2011, Nilagondi village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 111 males and 104 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nilagondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Nilagondi
Nilagondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silli | North | 1.43 km |
| Koylari | South | 1.64 km |
| Malhi | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Kodelohara | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Murmadi | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Ledada | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Murpar | West | 3.16 km |
| Sarra | East | 3.37 km |
| Nandalpar | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Lonara | South | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nilagondi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nilagondi. The nearest railway station is Mundikota, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Tirora to Nilagondi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Nilagondi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilagondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilagondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nilagondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilagondi 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 Nilagondi
Where is Nilagondi located?
Nilagondi village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilagondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilagondi is Sarra.
What is the pincode of Nilagondi?
The pincode of Nilagondi is 441911.
What is the population of Nilagondi?
Nilagondi has a total population of 215, including 111 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Nilagondi?
There are 50 households in Nilagondi.
What is the literacy rate in Nilagondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilagondi is 82.79%. Male literacy is 87.39% and female literacy is 77.88%.