Nigade

Nigade is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Gavhe is the gram panchayat of Nigade village.

Nigade has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nigade

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nigade is 564899. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.34 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Nigade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nigade village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nigade

Below is a concise population overview of Nigade as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 752 308 444
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 38 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 509 238 271
Illiterate Population 243 70 173

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nigade village:

  • The total population of Nigade village is around 752, including approximately 308 males and 444 females, with a sex ratio of 1441 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Nigade village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Nigade village is about 67.69%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 61.04%.
  • There are around 214 households in Nigade village.

Connectivity of Nigade

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nigade. As per the 2011 stats, Nigade had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nigade

Knowing the nearby villages of Nigade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nigade.

Teleshwarnagar Shital Nagar Mahamaynagar Chandikanagar Walane Kinhal Olgaon Umbarle Sadavali Terevayangani Nante

Frequently Asked Questions about Nigade

Where is Nigade located?
Nigade village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nigade?
The Gram Panchayat of Nigade is Gavhe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nigade as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nigade is 752, with 308 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Nigade as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nigade village has a total of 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nigade as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nigade is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 61.04%.