Nandgaon Kh - Mahad, Raigad
Nandgaon Kh is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Mahad and around 133 km from Alibag. Nandgaon Kh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon Kh is 554989. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.51 hectares and falls under the 402305 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nandgaon 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 Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgaon Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon Kh village had a total population of 641 people, including 345 males and 296 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.01%, with male literacy at 93.73% and female literacy at 76.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.
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 | 641 | 345 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 152 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 299 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 46 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon Kh
Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolose | South | 1.30 km |
| Dabhekar Kond | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Taloshi | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Nandgaon Bk | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Nate | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Parwadi | East | 2.67 km |
| Chapgaon | North | 2.69 km |
| Kachale | South | 2.85 km |
| Kinjaloli Bk | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Mandle | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgaon Kh
Nandgaon Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Nandgaon Kh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Nandgaon Kh is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgaon Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon Kh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgaon 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 Nandgaon Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandgaon Kh
Where is Nandgaon Kh located?
Nandgaon Kh village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon Kh?
Nandgaon Kh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon Kh?
The pincode of Nandgaon Kh is 402305.
What is the population of Nandgaon Kh?
Nandgaon Kh had a total population of 641, including 345 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon Kh?
Nandgaon Kh had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon Kh was 86.01%. Male literacy was 93.73% and female literacy was 76.78%.