Nardane - Malegaon, Nashik
Nardane is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Nardane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nardane is 550297. The village covers a total geographical area of 1366 hectares and falls under the 423105 pincode. Malegaon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nardane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nardane
As per Census 2011, Nardane village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 792 males and 717 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 880 literate and 629 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 399 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nardane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 792 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 215 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 506 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 286 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Nardane
Nardane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amode | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Borale | South | 3.08 km |
| Chinchagavhan | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Umbardhe | West | 3.56 km |
| Kalwadi | North | 4.58 km |
| Mandurne | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Sayagaon | East | 5.37 km |
| Malgaon | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Sakur | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Ronzane | West | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nardane
Nardane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rohini, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 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 Malegaon to Nardane is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Nardane is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nardane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nardane 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nardane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nardane 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 Nardane
Where is Nardane located?
Nardane village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nardane?
Nardane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nardane?
The pincode of Nardane is 423105.
What is the population of Nardane?
Nardane has a total population of 1,509, including 792 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Nardane?
There are 302 households in Nardane.
What is the literacy rate in Nardane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nardane is 58.32%. Male literacy is 63.89% and female literacy is 52.16%.