Nilegavhan
Nilegavhan is a village located in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Naigaon (khairgaon) (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Nilegavan is the gram panchayat of Nilegavhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilegavhan unique in its vibrant Naigaon-Nanded region. You’ll see Nilegavhan’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 Nilegavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilegavhan is 545120. The village spans a total geographical area of 352 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Nilegavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nilegavhan 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 Naigaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nilegavhan
Population of Nilegavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Nilegavhan has a total population of about 678, with approximately 346 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.95%, with male literacy at about 73.41% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilegavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 346 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 420 | 254 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 92 | 166 |
Connectivity of Nilegavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilegavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Nilegavhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilegavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilegavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilegavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilegavhan
- Where is Nilegavhan located?
- Nilegavhan village is situated in Naigaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilegavhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilegavhan is Nilegavan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nilegavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilegavhan is 678, with 346 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Nilegavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilegavhan village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilegavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilegavhan is 61.95%. The male literacy rate is 73.41%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.