Nakshi - Bhiwapur, Nagpur

Nakshi is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Nakshi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakshi is 536626. The village covers a total geographical area of 621 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Nakshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nakshi

According to the 2011 Census, Nakshi village had a total population of 1,311 people, including 686 males and 625 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.24%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 67.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nakshi

Nakshi 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 Nakshi

Nakshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Nakshi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Nakshi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nakshi

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

Health Facilities in Nakshi

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

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