Nandra - Pachora, Jalgaon
Nandra is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Nandra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandra is 527874. The village covers a total geographical area of 1102.25 hectares and falls under the 425115 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandra
As per Census 2011, Nandra village has a total population of 3,109 people, consisting of 1,624 males and 1,485 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,179 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 274 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,109 | 1,624 | 1,485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 190 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 150 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 2,179 | 1,252 | 927 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 372 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Nandra
Nandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asankhede Kh. | East | 1.91 km |
| Kurangi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Asankhede Bk. | East | 3.28 km |
| Lasgaon | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Pahan | South | 3.40 km |
| Hadsan | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Mahiji | North | 4.10 km |
| Bahuleshwar | West | 4.48 km |
| Samner | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Duskhede | South-West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandra
Nandra 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 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Nandra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Nandra is about 37 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 Nandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nandra
Where is Nandra located?
Nandra village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandra?
Nandra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandra?
The pincode of Nandra is 425115.
What is the population of Nandra?
Nandra has a total population of 3,109, including 1,624 males and 1,485 females.
How many households are there in Nandra?
There are 726 households in Nandra.
What is the literacy rate in Nandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandra is 70.09%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 62.42%.