Nagardhan - Ramtek, Nagpur
Nagardhan is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Nagardhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagardhan is 535595. The village covers a total geographical area of 1412.21 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nagardhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nagardhan
As per Census 2011, Nagardhan village has a total population of 8,235 people, consisting of 4,337 males and 3,898 females. The village has 1,895 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,005 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,027 literate and 2,208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 735 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 758 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagardhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,235 | 4,337 | 3,898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,005 | 527 | 478 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 735 | 401 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 440 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 6,027 | 3,346 | 2,681 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,208 | 991 | 1,217 |
Nearby Villages of Nagardhan
Nagardhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamlapuri | East | 1.85 km |
| Nandapuri | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bhagi (ri) | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Dudhala (r) | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Beldongari | West | 2.60 km |
| Kawalapur | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Chichala | East | 3.24 km |
| Chakorda (rithi) | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Banpuri | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Hatodi | East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagardhan
Nagardhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amdi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Nagardhan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Nagardhan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagardhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagardhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagardhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagardhan 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 Nagardhan
Where is Nagardhan located?
Nagardhan village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagardhan?
Nagardhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagardhan?
The pincode of Nagardhan is 441106.
What is the population of Nagardhan?
Nagardhan has a total population of 8,235, including 4,337 males and 3,898 females.
How many households are there in Nagardhan?
There are 1,895 households in Nagardhan.
What is the literacy rate in Nagardhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagardhan is 73.19%. Male literacy is 77.15% and female literacy is 68.78%.