Narayankhede - Chandvad, Nashik
Narayankhede is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Wahegaonsal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayankhede village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayankhede is 550510. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.66 hectares and falls under the 422306 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Narayankhede 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 Narayankhede
As per Census 2011, Narayankhede village has a total population of 230 people, consisting of 120 males and 110 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayankhede are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Narayankhede
Narayankhede 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vahegaon Sal | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Redgaon Kh | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Pate | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Kalkhode | East | 2.73 km |
| Vaki Kh | South | 2.87 km |
| Koltek | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Soni Sangvi | North | 3.41 km |
| Salsane | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Vaki Bk | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Dahiwad | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayankhede
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Narayankhede. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Manmad to Narayankhede is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Narayankhede is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayankhede
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayankhede village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narayankhede
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayankhede village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayankhede
Where is Narayankhede located?
Narayankhede village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayankhede?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayankhede is Wahegaonsal.
What is the pincode of Narayankhede?
The pincode of Narayankhede is 422306.
What is the population of Narayankhede?
Narayankhede has a total population of 230, including 120 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Narayankhede?
There are 48 households in Narayankhede.
What is the literacy rate in Narayankhede?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayankhede is 63.04%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 55.45%.