Nawaki - Purna, Parbhani
Nawaki is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Navaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawaki is 547178. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.48 hectares and falls under the 431511 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nawaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawaki
As per Census 2011, Nawaki village has a total population of 1,651 people, consisting of 858 males and 793 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,121 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 532 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawaki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 858 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 273 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 657 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 201 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Nawaki
Nawaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaudgaon Tarf Purna | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Laxmannagar | West | 2.02 km |
| Aherwadi | North | 2.07 km |
| Surwadi | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Suki | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Mamdapur | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Kanhegaon | South | 4.21 km |
| Jawala Bk. | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Karjanapur | South-West | 5.05 km |
| Mategaon | East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawaki
Nawaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Purna Jn, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Purna to Nawaki is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Nawaki is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawaki 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 Nawaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawaki 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 Nawaki
Where is Nawaki located?
Nawaki village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawaki is Navaki.
What is the pincode of Nawaki?
The pincode of Nawaki is 431511.
What is the population of Nawaki?
Nawaki has a total population of 1,651, including 858 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Nawaki?
There are 321 households in Nawaki.
What is the literacy rate in Nawaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawaki is 67.90%. Male literacy is 76.57% and female literacy is 58.51%.