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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Nagargaon village had a total population of 3,395 people, including 1,749 males and 1,646 females, living in 607 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 74.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Nagargaon?
Nagargaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagargaon?
The pincode of Nagargaon is 412211.
What is the population of Nagargaon?
Nagargaon had a total population of 3,395, including 1,749 males and 1,646 females.
How many households are there in Nagargaon?
Nagargaon had 607 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagargaon was 81.25%. Male literacy was 88.01% and female literacy was 74.10%.