Nagaon - Sudhagad, Raigad
Nagaon is a village situated in the Sudhagad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Pali and around 86 km from Alibag. Nenwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagaon is 554544. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.4 hectares and falls under the 410205 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Pen 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 150 people, including 72 males and 78 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.89%, with male literacy at 37.93% and female literacy at 35.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 50 | 55 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimploli | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Atone | South | 2.24 km |
| Nenavali | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Nagshet | East | 2.94 km |
| Koshimbale | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Potlaj Bk. | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Nandgaon | West | 3.51 km |
| Gomashi | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Kalamboshi | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Potlaj Kh. | North-West | 4.13 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 Kolad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 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 Roha Ashtami to Nagaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Nagaon is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagaon
Where is Nagaon located?
Nagaon village is located in Sudhagad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagaon is Nenwali.
What is the pincode of Nagaon?
The pincode of Nagaon is 410205.
What is the population of Nagaon?
Nagaon had a total population of 150, including 72 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Nagaon?
Nagaon had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagaon was 36.89%. Male literacy was 37.93% and female literacy was 35.94%.