Nandani - Shirol, Kolhapur

Nandani is a village situated in the Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirol and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Nandani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandani is 567344. The village covers a total geographical area of 1692 hectares and falls under the 416102 pincode. Jaysingpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Nandani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nandani

As per Census 2011, Nandani village has a total population of 15,093 people, consisting of 7,736 males and 7,357 females. The village has 3,312 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,567 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,241 literate and 3,852 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,949 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 724 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nandani

Nandani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nandani

Nandani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimshirgaon Tamdalge, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaysingpur to Nandani is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Nandani is about 30 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 Nandani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nandani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandani village are given below:

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