Narayangaon - Chandvad, Nashik
Narayangaon is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Narayangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayangaon is 550448. The village covers a total geographical area of 930 hectares and falls under the 423101 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Narayangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayangaon
As per Census 2011, Narayangaon village has a total population of 1,045 people, consisting of 550 males and 495 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 550 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 63 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 408 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 142 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Narayangaon
Narayangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jopul | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Shirsane | North | 2.97 km |
| Bhatgaon | East | 3.00 km |
| Khadakozar | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Malsane | North | 4.31 km |
| Vadalibhoi | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Chinchole | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Gurhale | South | 4.68 km |
| Bhoyegaon | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Sogras | North | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayangaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Narayangaon. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Narayangaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Narayangaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narayangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayangaon
Where is Narayangaon located?
Narayangaon village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayangaon?
Narayangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayangaon?
The pincode of Narayangaon is 423101.
What is the population of Narayangaon?
Narayangaon has a total population of 1,045, including 550 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Narayangaon?
There are 189 households in Narayangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Narayangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayangaon is 68.61%. Male literacy is 74.18% and female literacy is 62.42%.