Untavad - Shahade, Nandurbar

Untavad is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Hol serves as the Village Panchayat for Untavad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Untavad is 525555. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.42 hectares and falls under the 425409 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Untavad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Untavad

According to the 2011 Census, Untavad village had a total population of 1,931 people, including 990 males and 941 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.25%, with male literacy at 73.85% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,041.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Untavad

Untavad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Untavad

Untavad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Untavad is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Untavad 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 Untavad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Untavad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Untavad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Untavad village are given below:

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