Nigde Kh Village - Velhe, Pune
Nigde Kh is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kelad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nigde Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nigde Kh is 556622. The village covers a total geographical area of 767 hectares and falls under the 412213 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Nigde Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nigde Kh
As per Census 2011, Nigde Kh village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 128 males and 146 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,140 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nigde Kh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 128 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 43 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Nigde Kh
Nigde Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majgaon | North | 2.32 km |
| Bope | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Kelad | West | 2.82 km |
| Kumbale | East | 2.87 km |
| Karnavadi | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Shenvad | North | 3.48 km |
| Bhalvadi | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Pasali | North | 3.96 km |
| Chandavane | East | 4.82 km |
| Guhini | North-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nigde Kh
Public transport in the Nigde Kh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pune to Nigde Kh is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Nigde Kh 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 Nigde Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nigde Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nigde Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nigde Kh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nigde Kh
Where is Nigde Kh located?
Nigde Kh village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nigde Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Nigde Kh is Kelad.
What is the pincode of Nigde Kh?
The pincode of Nigde Kh is 412213.
What is the population of Nigde Kh?
Nigde Kh has a total population of 274, including 128 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Nigde Kh?
There are 59 households in Nigde Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Nigde Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nigde Kh is 56.20%. Male literacy is 66.41% and female literacy is 47.26%.