Sidharthanagar - Kalwan, Nashik
Sidharthanagar is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Malgaon (kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidharthanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidharthanagar is 549830. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 423501 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sidharthanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidharthanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sidharthanagar village had a total population of 477 people, including 224 males and 253 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.74%, with male literacy at 51.10% and female literacy at 54.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 477 | 224 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 224 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 93 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 131 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Sidharthanagar
Sidharthanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimple Bk. | South | 2.19 km |
| Malagaon Bk. | North | 3.15 km |
| Sheri Digar | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Malagaon Kh. | East | 3.65 km |
| Katharedigar | West | 4.10 km |
| Sule | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Pimple Kh. | South | 4.43 km |
| Supale (di) | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Dahyane Di. | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Khadaki | South-West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidharthanagar
Public transport in the Sidharthanagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 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 Nashik to Sidharthanagar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidharthanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidharthanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sidharthanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidharthanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sidharthanagar
Where is Sidharthanagar located?
Sidharthanagar village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidharthanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidharthanagar is Malgaon (kh).
What is the pincode of Sidharthanagar?
The pincode of Sidharthanagar is 423501.
What is the population of Sidharthanagar?
Sidharthanagar had a total population of 477, including 224 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Sidharthanagar?
Sidharthanagar had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidharthanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidharthanagar was 52.74%. Male literacy was 51.10% and female literacy was 54.23%.