Nilkanthwadi
Nilkanthwadi is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Bhootmugali is the gram panchayat of Nilkanthwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilkanthwadi unique in its vibrant Nilanga-Latur region. You’ll see Nilkanthwadi’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 Nilkanthwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilkanthwadi is 560848. The village spans a total geographical area of 297 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413521. Nilanga is nearest town to Nilkanthwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nilkanthwadi 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 Ausa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nilkanthwadi
Population of Nilkanthwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nilkanthwadi has a total population of about 166, with approximately 83 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.30%, with male literacy at about 85.54% and female literacy near 65.06%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilkanthwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 12 | 29 |
Connectivity of Nilkanthwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilkanthwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Nilkanthwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilkanthwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilkanthwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilkanthwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilkanthwadi
- Where is Nilkanthwadi located?
- Nilkanthwadi village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilkanthwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilkanthwadi is Bhootmugali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilkanthwadi?
- The pincode of Nilkanthwadi is 413521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilkanthwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilkanthwadi is 166, with 83 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Nilkanthwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilkanthwadi village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilkanthwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilkanthwadi is 75.30%. The male literacy rate is 85.54%, while the female literacy rate is 65.06%.