Nanwij - Daund, Pune
Nanwij is a village situated in the Daund tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daund and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Nanvij serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanwij village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanwij is 556400. The village covers a total geographical area of 894 hectares and falls under the 413801 pincode. Daund is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nanwij village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanwij
As per Census 2011, Nanwij village has a total population of 1,770 people, consisting of 917 males and 853 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,392 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanwij are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,770 | 917 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 119 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 745 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 172 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Nanwij
Nanwij 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonwadi | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Gar | West | 2.61 km |
| Betwadi | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Navingar | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Ganegaon Dumala | North | 3.80 km |
| Sangavi Dumala | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Nimgaon Khalu | East | 4.78 km |
| Girim | South | 5.98 km |
| Kangaon | West | 6.30 km |
| Gar | East | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanwij
Nanwij is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daund Patas Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Daund to Nanwij is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Nanwij is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanwij
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanwij 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanwij
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanwij village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanwij
Where is Nanwij located?
Nanwij village is located in Daund Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanwij?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanwij is Nanvij.
What is the pincode of Nanwij?
The pincode of Nanwij is 413801.
What is the population of Nanwij?
Nanwij has a total population of 1,770, including 917 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Nanwij?
There are 367 households in Nanwij.
What is the literacy rate in Nanwij?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanwij is 78.64%. Male literacy is 81.24% and female literacy is 75.85%.