Nalegaon - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Nalegaon is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Nalegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalegaon is 546082. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Nalegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nalegaon village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 678 males and 627 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 85.20% and female literacy at 58.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 1,305 | 678 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 97 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 495 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 183 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Nalegaon
Nalegaon 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 Nalegaon
Nalegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nalegaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Nalegaon is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Nalegaon is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nalegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nalegaon
Where is Nalegaon located?
Nalegaon village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalegaon?
Nalegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nalegaon?
The pincode of Nalegaon is 431705.
What is the population of Nalegaon?
Nalegaon had a total population of 1,305, including 678 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Nalegaon?
Nalegaon had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalegaon was 72.30%. Male literacy was 85.20% and female literacy was 58.81%.