Nandgaon
Nandgaon is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Nandgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nandgaon unique in its vibrant Shahuwadi-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Nandgaon’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 Nandgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandgaon is 567125. The village spans a total geographical area of 434.82 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Nandgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Nandgaon
Population of Nandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon has a total population of about 1,292, with approximately 653 males and 639 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 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 62.23%, with male literacy at about 70.29% and female literacy near 53.99%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 653 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 804 | 459 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 194 | 294 |
Connectivity of Nandgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nandgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandgaon
- Where is Nandgaon located?
- Nandgaon village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon?
- Nandgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandgaon is 1,292, with 653 males and 639 females.
- How many households are there in Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nandgaon village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandgaon is 62.23%. The male literacy rate is 70.29%, while the female literacy rate is 53.99%.