Nandarkheda - Shahade, Nandurbar
Nandarkheda is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Nandarkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandarkheda is 525591. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 425422 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nandarkheda 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 Nandarkheda
As per Census 2011, Nandarkheda village has a total population of 2,268 people, consisting of 1,166 males and 1,102 females. The village has 477 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,259 literate and 1,009 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,397 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandarkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,268 | 1,166 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,397 | 714 | 683 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 748 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 418 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Nandarkheda
Nandarkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vardhe | North | 1.25 km |
| Palasvade | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Borale | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Nashinde | South | 2.71 km |
| Damarkheda | North | 2.74 km |
| Shelti | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Khaparkheda | South | 3.60 km |
| Sujalpur | West | 3.71 km |
| Karajai | North | 3.92 km |
| Tembhe.ta.sha. | East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandarkheda
Nandarkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.0 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 Shahade to Nandarkheda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Nandarkheda is about 34 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 Nandarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandarkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandarkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandarkheda
Where is Nandarkheda located?
Nandarkheda village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandarkheda?
Nandarkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandarkheda?
The pincode of Nandarkheda is 425422.
What is the population of Nandarkheda?
Nandarkheda has a total population of 2,268, including 1,166 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Nandarkheda?
There are 477 households in Nandarkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Nandarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandarkheda is 55.51%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 46.37%.