Naiknagar - Pachora, Jalgaon
Naiknagar is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Naiknagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naiknagar is 527892. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.21 hectares and falls under the 424202 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Naiknagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naiknagar
As per Census 2011, Naiknagar village has a total population of 1,090 people, consisting of 569 males and 521 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naiknagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 569 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 362 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 207 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Naiknagar
Naiknagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohadi | North | 1.58 km |
| Sajgaon | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Kurhad Kh. | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Khedgaon (nandiche) | West | 3.60 km |
| Pahan | North | 4.12 km |
| Bildi Bk. | West | 4.20 km |
| Varkhedi Bk. | South | 4.37 km |
| Lakh . | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Lohari Bk. | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Kurhad Bk. | East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naiknagar
Naiknagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Naiknagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Naiknagar is about 54 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 Naiknagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naiknagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naiknagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naiknagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naiknagar
Where is Naiknagar located?
Naiknagar village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naiknagar?
Naiknagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naiknagar?
The pincode of Naiknagar is 424202.
What is the population of Naiknagar?
Naiknagar has a total population of 1,090, including 569 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Naiknagar?
There are 184 households in Naiknagar.
What is the literacy rate in Naiknagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naiknagar is 51.47%. Male literacy is 63.62% and female literacy is 38.20%.