Niwla - Hadgaon, Nanded
Niwla is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Niwla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwla is 544505. The village covers a total geographical area of 772 hectares and falls under the 431743 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Niwla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niwla
According to the 2011 Census, Niwla village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 626 males and 619 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 73.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,245 | 626 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 476 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 150 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Niwla
Niwla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umri Kh | West | 2.44 km |
| Koli | South | 3.34 km |
| Chakri | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Talni | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Bhategaon | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Mardga | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Mahatala | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Belmanda | West | 4.96 km |
| Yelagaon Tukaram | South-West | 5.30 km |
| Unchegaon (bk) | North | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niwla
Niwla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 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 Hadgoan to Niwla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Niwla 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 Niwla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niwla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Niwla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niwla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niwla
Where is Niwla located?
Niwla village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niwla?
Niwla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Niwla?
The pincode of Niwla is 431743.
What is the population of Niwla?
Niwla had a total population of 1,245, including 626 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Niwla?
Niwla had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niwla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwla was 81.40%. Male literacy was 89.31% and female literacy was 73.38%.