Haldani - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Haldani is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Haldani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haldani is 525927. The village covers a total geographical area of 4674.49 hectares and falls under the 425426 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Haldani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haldani
According to the 2011 Census, Haldani village had a total population of 6,487 people, including 3,186 males and 3,301 females, living in 1,483 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.24%, with male literacy at 48.19% and female literacy at 38.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6,472.
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 | 6,487 | 3,186 | 3,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 744 | 362 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6,472 | 3,179 | 3,293 |
| Literate Population | 2,483 | 1,361 | 1,122 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,004 | 1,825 | 2,179 |
Nearby Villages of Haldani
Haldani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanagipada | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Balaamrai | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Dapur | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Tilsar | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Pati | West | 4.73 km |
| Bandharpada | North | 4.82 km |
| Visarwadi | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Anthipada | West | 4.98 km |
| Borpada | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haldani
Haldani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chinchpada, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Haldani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Haldani is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haldani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haldani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haldani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haldani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haldani
Where is Haldani located?
Haldani village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haldani?
Haldani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haldani?
The pincode of Haldani is 425426.
What is the population of Haldani?
Haldani had a total population of 6,487, including 3,186 males and 3,301 females.
How many households are there in Haldani?
Haldani had 1,483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haldani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haldani was 43.24%. Male literacy was 48.19% and female literacy was 38.44%.