Nigdale - Ambegaon, Pune

Nigdale is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kondhawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nigdale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nigdale is 555449. The village covers a total geographical area of 1751 hectares and falls under the 410509 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.

Nigdale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nigdale

As per Census 2011, Nigdale village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 409 males and 381 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 698 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nigdale are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population790409381
Child Population (0–6 yrs)895138
Scheduled Castes (SC)281513
Scheduled Tribes (ST)698348350
Literate Population576326250
Illiterate Population21483131

Nearby Villages of Nigdale

Nigdale 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TerunganNorth-East3.28 km
BhorgiriSouth3.60 km
KondhavalNorth-West3.99 km
BhivegaonSouth-East4.38 km
PimpariNorth-East5.30 km
AmbherpadaWest5.88 km
RajapeSouth-West6.56 km
SakeriNorth6.78 km
BhomaleSouth-East6.89 km
TokavadeSouth-East6.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nigdale

Public transport in the Nigdale is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Nigdale is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Nigdale is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nigdale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nigdale village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nigdale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nigdale village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nigdale

Where is Nigdale located?

Nigdale village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nigdale?

The Gram Panchayat of Nigdale is Kondhawal.

What is the pincode of Nigdale?

The pincode of Nigdale is 410509.

What is the population of Nigdale?

Nigdale has a total population of 790, including 409 males and 381 females.

How many households are there in Nigdale?

There are 175 households in Nigdale.

What is the literacy rate in Nigdale?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nigdale is 72.91%. Male literacy is 79.71% and female literacy is 65.62%.