Nilgaon - Kalameshwar, Nagpur

Nilgaon is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Nilgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilgaon is 535137. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.58 hectares and falls under the 441107 pincode. Savner is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Nilgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Nilgaon village had a total population of 599 people, including 302 males and 297 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.69%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 75.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Nilgaon

Nilgaon 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 Nilgaon

Nilgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saoner Junction, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savner to Nilgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Nilgaon is about 39 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 Nilgaon

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

Health Facilities in Nilgaon

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

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