Nahad
Nahad is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Nahad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nahad unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Nahad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nahad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nahad is 546295. The village spans a total geographical area of 856.58 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Nahad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nahad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nahad
Population of Nahad
According to the 2011 Census, Nahad has a total population of about 2,063, with approximately 1,044 males and 1,019 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.32%, with male literacy at about 73.56% and female literacy near 54.86%. There are around 402 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nahad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,044 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 129 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 768 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 276 | 460 |
Connectivity of Nahad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nahad. As per the 2011 stats, Nahad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nahad
Knowing the nearby villages of Nahad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nahad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nahad
- Where is Nahad located?
- Nahad village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nahad?
- Nahad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahad is 2,063, with 1,044 males and 1,019 females.
- How many households are there in Nahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nahad village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nahad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahad is 64.32%. The male literacy rate is 73.56%, while the female literacy rate is 54.86%.