Nagaon - Nandurbar
Nagaon is a village situated in the Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Nandurbar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagaon is 525702. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.09 hectares and falls under the 425412 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nagaon
As per Census 2011, Nagaon village has a total population of 1,090 people, consisting of 553 males and 537 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 738 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 266 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 553 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 132 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 419 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 134 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Nagaon
Nagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadbare | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kakarde | North | 2.33 km |
| Bhaler | West | 2.52 km |
| Akrale | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Junmohide | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Shindgavhan | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Wadwad | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Hol Tarfe Ranale | East | 4.36 km |
| Kanalde | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Nimbhel | South-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagaon
Nagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 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 Nandurbar to Nagaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagaon 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 Nagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagaon 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 Nagaon
Where is Nagaon located?
Nagaon village is located in Nandurbar Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagaon?
Nagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagaon?
The pincode of Nagaon is 425412.
What is the population of Nagaon?
Nagaon has a total population of 1,090, including 553 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Nagaon?
There are 226 households in Nagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagaon is 67.71%. Male literacy is 75.77% and female literacy is 59.40%.