Nangargaon - Bhudargad, Kolhapur
Nangargaon is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Nangargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangargaon is 567777. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.12 hectares and falls under the 416209 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nangargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nangargaon
As per Census 2011, Nangargaon village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 405 males and 420 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nangargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 405 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 311 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 94 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Nangargaon
Nangargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palshivane | North | 2.04 km |
| Mangnoor | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Shindewadi | West | 2.20 km |
| Hasur Bk. | East | 2.22 km |
| Hanbarwadi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Pal | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bhendvade | South | 2.77 km |
| Bolavi | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Helewadi | South | 3.53 km |
| Ambavane | North-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangargaon
Public transport in the Nangargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murgud to Nangargaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Nangargaon is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangargaon 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 Nangargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nangargaon
Where is Nangargaon located?
Nangargaon village is located in Bhudargad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangargaon?
Nangargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nangargaon?
The pincode of Nangargaon is 416209.
What is the population of Nangargaon?
Nangargaon has a total population of 825, including 405 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Nangargaon?
There are 223 households in Nangargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nangargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangargaon is 62.06%. Male literacy is 76.79% and female literacy is 47.86%.