Nandanwan
Nandanwan is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Nandanwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nandanwan unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Nandanwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nandanwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandanwan is 545368. The village spans a total geographical area of 807 hectares. Kandhar is nearest town to Nandanwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nandanwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nandanwan
Population of Nandanwan
According to the 2011 Census, Nandanwan has a total population of about 2,324, with approximately 1,219 males and 1,105 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 357 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 701 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.39%, with male literacy at about 68.91% and female literacy near 55.20%. There are around 533 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandanwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,219 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 193 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 365 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,450 | 840 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 379 | 495 |
Connectivity of Nandanwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandanwan. As per the 2011 stats, Nandanwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandanwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandanwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandanwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandanwan
Where is Nandanwan located?
Nandanwan village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandanwan?
Nandanwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Nandanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandanwan is 2,324, with 1,219 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Nandanwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nandanwan village has a total of 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandanwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandanwan is 62.39%. The male literacy rate is 68.91%, while the female literacy rate is 55.20%.