Nagargaon - Shirur, Pune
Nagargaon is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Nagargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagargaon is 555659. The village covers a total geographical area of 1483.85 hectares and falls under the 412211 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nagargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nagargaon
As per Census 2011, Nagargaon village has a total population of 3,395 people, consisting of 1,749 males and 1,646 females. The village has 607 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 473 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,374 literate and 1,021 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,395 | 1,749 | 1,646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 248 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 2,374 | 1,321 | 1,053 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 428 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Nagargaon
Nagargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhalgaon | North | 3.30 km |
| Ranjangaon Sandas | West | 3.91 km |
| Kuruli | East | 4.13 km |
| Nangaon | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Pargaon | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Wadgaon Rasai | East | 5.48 km |
| Kolgaon Dolas | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Ganesh Road | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Amoni Mal | South-East | 5.76 km |
| Rakshewadi | West | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagargaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nagargaon. The nearest railway station is Kedgaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Nagargaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Nagargaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagargaon 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 Nagargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagargaon
Where is Nagargaon located?
Nagargaon village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagargaon?
Nagargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagargaon?
The pincode of Nagargaon is 412211.
What is the population of Nagargaon?
Nagargaon has a total population of 3,395, including 1,749 males and 1,646 females.
How many households are there in Nagargaon?
There are 607 households in Nagargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nagargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagargaon is 69.93%. Male literacy is 75.53% and female literacy is 63.97%.