Nanded - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Nanded is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Nanded village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanded is 527303. The village covers a total geographical area of 2281.49 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Dharangaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nanded village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanded
According to the 2011 Census, Nanded village had a total population of 5,037 people, including 2,552 males and 2,485 females, living in 1,245 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 72.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,681.
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 | 5,037 | 2,552 | 2,485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 254 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,681 | 845 | 836 |
| Literate Population | 3,586 | 1,942 | 1,644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 610 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Nanded
Nanded 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhavade | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Savkheda | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Rotwad | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Narne | East | 4.56 km |
| Salve | South | 4.65 km |
| Khachane | North | 4.87 km |
| Kharde Bk. | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Mungase | West | 5.32 km |
| Dapuri Kh. | West | 5.34 km |
| Nimgavhan | North-West | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanded
Nanded is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhone, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharangaon to Nanded is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Nanded is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanded
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanded village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nanded
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanded village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nanded
Where is Nanded located?
Nanded village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanded?
Nanded is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanded?
The pincode of Nanded is 425105.
What is the population of Nanded?
Nanded had a total population of 5,037, including 2,552 males and 2,485 females.
How many households are there in Nanded?
Nanded had 1,245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanded?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanded was 78.52%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 72.45%.