Nandgaon - Amalner, Jalgaon
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Nandgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 527458. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgaon
As per Census 2011, Nandgaon village has a total population of 1,280 people, consisting of 653 males and 627 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 653 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 81 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 510 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 143 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladgaon | North | 1.15 km |
| Amode | North | 1.85 km |
| Ranjane | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Taskheda. | North | 2.98 km |
| Gandhali | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Anturli | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Malpur | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Devgav | East | 3.97 km |
| Daregaon | North | 4.37 km |
| Hingone Bk. | North | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgaon
Public transport in the Nandgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Nandgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Nandgaon is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 425401.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon has a total population of 1,280, including 653 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
There are 283 households in Nandgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon is 71.41%. Male literacy is 78.10% and female literacy is 64.43%.