Nandwal

Nandwal is a village located in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from Kolhapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nandwal village. As per 2009 stats, Nandawal is the gram panchayat of Nandwal village.

Here you can discover what makes Nandwal unique in its vibrant Karvir-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Nandwal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Nandwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandwal is 567441. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416001. Kolhapur is nearest town to Nandwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nandwal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Nandwal

Population of Nandwal

According to the 2011 Census, Nandwal has a total population of about 1,744, with approximately 903 males and 841 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 402 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.67%, with male literacy at about 77.08% and female literacy near 65.87%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Nandwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandwal. As per the 2011 stats, Nandwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Nandwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Nandwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandwal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nandwal