Nalgir - Udgir, Latur
Nalgir is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Nalgir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalgir is 560975. The village covers a total geographical area of 2765 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nalgir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nalgir
According to the 2011 Census, Nalgir village had a total population of 4,808 people, including 2,462 males and 2,346 females, living in 938 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.21%, with male literacy at 84.56% and female literacy at 69.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,808 | 2,462 | 2,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 644 | 338 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,329 | 672 | 657 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 3,215 | 1,796 | 1,419 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,593 | 666 | 927 |
Nearby Villages of Nalgir
Nalgir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjari | South | 2.72 km |
| Dhondwadi (ghonsi) | North | 3.73 km |
| Muttalgaon | East | 3.88 km |
| Avalkonda | South | 3.88 km |
| Nawandi | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Kodali | East | 4.65 km |
| Gutti | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Ghonsi | North | 5.19 km |
| Pimpri | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Sumthana | South-East | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nalgir
Nalgir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 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 Udgir to Nalgir is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Nalgir 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 Nalgir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalgir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nalgir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalgir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nalgir
Where is Nalgir located?
Nalgir village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalgir?
Nalgir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nalgir?
The pincode of Nalgir is 413517.
What is the population of Nalgir?
Nalgir had a total population of 4,808, including 2,462 males and 2,346 females.
How many households are there in Nalgir?
Nalgir had 938 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalgir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalgir was 77.21%. Male literacy was 84.56% and female literacy was 69.56%.