Nandivade - Ratnagiri
Nandivade is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 65 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nandivade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandivade is 565477. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.25 hectares and falls under the 415614 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Nandivade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandivade
As per Census 2011, Nandivade village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 456 males and 467 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 760 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandivade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 456 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 397 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 59 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Nandivade
Nandivade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunbiwadi | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Sandkhol | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Sandelavagan | East | 1.91 km |
| Sakharmohalla | North | 2.13 km |
| Jaigad | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kasari | East | 3.14 km |
| Kachare | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Jamatwadi | East | 3.96 km |
| Undi | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Satkondi | North-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandivade
Nandivade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 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 Ratnagiri to Nandivade is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandivade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandivade 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 Nandivade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandivade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandivade
Where is Nandivade located?
Nandivade village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandivade?
Nandivade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandivade?
The pincode of Nandivade is 415614.
What is the population of Nandivade?
Nandivade has a total population of 923, including 456 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Nandivade?
There are 232 households in Nandivade.
What is the literacy rate in Nandivade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandivade is 82.34%. Male literacy is 87.06% and female literacy is 77.73%.