Nandgaon - Nandgaon, Nashik
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Nashik.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 550331. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.88 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nandgaon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgaon
As per Census 2011, Nandgaon village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 533 males and 470 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 533 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 200 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 468 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 65 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirenagar | West | 4.70 km |
| Dahegaon | South | 5.74 km |
| Sakora | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Pimprale | North | 6.24 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-East | 6.71 km |
| Doctorwadi | East | 6.93 km |
| Mandwad | South-West | 6.95 km |
| Hiswal Bk. | West | 7.07 km |
| Pokhari (pa.) | South-East | 7.39 km |
| Morzar | South | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgaon
The nearest railway station is Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandgaon to Nandgaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Nandgaon is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Nandgaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 423106.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon has a total population of 1,003, including 533 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
There are 217 households in Nandgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon is 82.55%. Male literacy is 87.80% and female literacy is 76.60%.