Naugharwadi - Kandhar, Nanded
Naugharwadi is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Nawgharwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naugharwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugharwadi is 545345. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.15 hectares and falls under the 431714 pincode. Kandhar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Naugharwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naugharwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Naugharwadi village had a total population of 578 people, including 304 males and 274 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.45%, with male literacy at 86.04% and female literacy at 61.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 578 | 304 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 228 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 76 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Naugharwadi
Naugharwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panbhoshi | North | 0.98 km |
| Wanjarwadi | East | 2.02 km |
| Dharmapuri Majare | West | 2.17 km |
| Navrangpura | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Chikhal Bhosi | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Malkapur | North | 3.50 km |
| Raywadi | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Pangra | East | 4.00 km |
| Kot Bazar | East | 4.37 km |
| Kiroda | West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naugharwadi
Naugharwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandhar to Naugharwadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Naugharwadi is about 35 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 Naugharwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugharwadi 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 Naugharwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naugharwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naugharwadi
Where is Naugharwadi located?
Naugharwadi village is located in Kandhar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naugharwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Naugharwadi is Nawgharwadi.
What is the pincode of Naugharwadi?
The pincode of Naugharwadi is 431714.
What is the population of Naugharwadi?
Naugharwadi had a total population of 578, including 304 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Naugharwadi?
Naugharwadi had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naugharwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naugharwadi was 74.45%. Male literacy was 86.04% and female literacy was 61.44%.