Naigaon (Thakre) - Narkhed, Nagpur
Naigaon (Thakre) is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Narsingi serves as the Village Panchayat for Naigaon (Thakre) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigaon (Thakre) is 534780. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.91 hectares and falls under the 441302 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Naigaon (Thakre) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naigaon (Thakre)
According to the 2011 Census, Naigaon (Thakre) village had a total population of 245 people, including 128 males and 117 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.04%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 68.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 26 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Naigaon (Thakre)
Naigaon (Thakre) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsingi | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Karimabad(rithi) | West | 1.22 km |
| Rampur(rithi) | South | 1.37 km |
| Jalalkheda | West | 1.63 km |
| Ramgaon(rithi) | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Mohanpur(rithi) | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bharsingi | South | 2.30 km |
| Madna | North | 2.36 km |
| Parsodi [dixit] | East | 2.39 km |
| Bopapur | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naigaon (Thakre)
Naigaon (Thakre) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 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 Katol to Naigaon (Thakre) is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Naigaon (Thakre) is about 81 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 Naigaon (Thakre)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naigaon (Thakre) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naigaon (Thakre)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naigaon (Thakre) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naigaon (Thakre)
Where is Naigaon (Thakre) located?
Naigaon (Thakre) village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Naigaon (Thakre)?
The Village Panchayat of Naigaon (Thakre) is Narsingi.
What is the pincode of Naigaon (Thakre)?
The pincode of Naigaon (Thakre) is 441302.
What is the population of Naigaon (Thakre)?
Naigaon (Thakre) had a total population of 245, including 128 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Naigaon (Thakre)?
Naigaon (Thakre) had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naigaon (Thakre)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigaon (Thakre) was 79.04%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 68.70%.