Nagaon - Mangaon, Raigad

Nagaon is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Mangaon and around 100 km from Alibag. Nagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagaon is 554708. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.02 hectares and falls under the 402103 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Nagaon 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 Nagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Nagaon village had a total population of 965 people, including 489 males and 476 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 68.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.

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 Population965489476
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1026042
Scheduled Castes (SC)1527478
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population687390297
Illiterate Population27899179

Nearby Villages of Nagaon

Nagaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChinchavaliNorth1.53 km
BhintadSouth1.60 km
GoregaonWest1.90 km
LonereNorth-East2.04 km
KhandpaleEast2.22 km
MoorSouth2.24 km
TempaleEast2.45 km
PurarSouth-West2.70 km
KachaleSouth-West2.83 km
UsargharNorth2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nagaon

Nagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Nagaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Nagaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Nagaon

Where is Nagaon located?

Nagaon village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nagaon?

Nagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nagaon?

The pincode of Nagaon is 402103.

What is the population of Nagaon?

Nagaon had a total population of 965, including 489 males and 476 females.

How many households are there in Nagaon?

Nagaon had 206 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nagaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagaon was 79.61%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 68.43%.