Nandkheda - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Nandkheda is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Nandkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandkheda is 546113. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.4 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nandkheda 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 Nandkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Nandkheda village had a total population of 571 people, including 295 males and 276 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 86.99% and female literacy at 67.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 571 | 295 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 214 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 81 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Nandkheda
Nandkheda 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 Nandkheda
Public transport in the Nandkheda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nandkheda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jintur to Nandkheda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Nandkheda is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandkheda 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 Nandkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandkheda 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 Nandkheda
Where is Nandkheda located?
Nandkheda village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandkheda?
Nandkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandkheda?
The pincode of Nandkheda is 431509.
What is the population of Nandkheda?
Nandkheda had a total population of 571, including 295 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Nandkheda?
Nandkheda had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandkheda was 77.59%. Male literacy was 86.99% and female literacy was 67.80%.