Shriramnagar - Niphad, Nashik
Shriramnagar is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kolwadi(shriramnagar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shriramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shriramnagar is 551374. The village covers a total geographical area of 793 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Shriramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niphad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shriramnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shriramnagar village had a total population of 2,214 people, including 1,166 males and 1,048 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.90%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 78.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 2,214 | 1,166 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 165 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 910 | 737 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 256 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Shriramnagar
Shriramnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | East | 2.43 km |
| Sonewadi Kh. | North | 2.81 km |
| Shivare | South | 2.93 km |
| Naitale | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Sonewadi Bk. | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Niphad | West | 3.41 km |
| Shivadi | North | 3.96 km |
| Jalgaon | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Sundarpur | South | 4.53 km |
| Subhash Nagar | East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shriramnagar
Shriramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Yevla to Shriramnagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Shriramnagar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shriramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shriramnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shriramnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shriramnagar 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 Shriramnagar
Where is Shriramnagar located?
Shriramnagar village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shriramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shriramnagar is Kolwadi(shriramnagar).
What is the pincode of Shriramnagar?
The pincode of Shriramnagar is 423106.
What is the population of Shriramnagar?
Shriramnagar had a total population of 2,214, including 1,166 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Shriramnagar?
Shriramnagar had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shriramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shriramnagar was 84.90%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 78.49%.