Nadiwadi - Nilanga, Latur
Nadiwadi is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Nadiwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadiwadi is 560791. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.69 hectares and falls under the 413522 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nadiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadiwadi
As per Census 2011, Nadiwadi village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 464 males and 425 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 464 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 177 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 359 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 105 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Nadiwadi
Nadiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanchnal | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Chichondi | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Shiur | North | 2.26 km |
| Walsangvi | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Ambulga Bk. | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Dhanegaon | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Takali (walandi) | East | 4.49 km |
| Hosur | South | 4.50 km |
| Botkul | South | 4.62 km |
| Kedarpur | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadiwadi
Nadiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Her, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Nadiwadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Nadiwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nadiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadiwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadiwadi
Where is Nadiwadi located?
Nadiwadi village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadiwadi?
Nadiwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadiwadi?
The pincode of Nadiwadi is 413522.
What is the population of Nadiwadi?
Nadiwadi has a total population of 889, including 464 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Nadiwadi?
There are 224 households in Nadiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Nadiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadiwadi is 67.83%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 57.41%.