Nila Village - Purna, Parbhani
Nila is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Nila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nila is 547228. The village covers a total geographical area of 741.96 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nila
As per Census 2011, Nila village has a total population of 2,335 people, consisting of 1,194 males and 1,141 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,325 literate and 1,010 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nila are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,335 | 1,194 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 160 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 187 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 810 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 384 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Nila
Nila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahagaon | South | 2.76 km |
| Ajdapur | East | 3.10 km |
| Kantheshwar | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Kanadkhed | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Ekrukha | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Kalgaon | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Mithapur | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Sategaon | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Khujada | North | 5.43 km |
| Banegaon | South-West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nila
Public transport in the Nila 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 25.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Nila is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Nila is about 38 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 Nila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nila 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 Nila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nila
Where is Nila located?
Nila village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nila?
Nila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nila?
The pincode of Nila is 431514.
What is the population of Nila?
Nila has a total population of 2,335, including 1,194 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Nila?
There are 528 households in Nila.
What is the literacy rate in Nila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nila is 56.75%. Male literacy is 67.84% and female literacy is 45.14%.