Nandlaj
Nandlaj is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nandalaj is the gram panchayat of Nandlaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Nandlaj unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Nandlaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nandlaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandlaj is 565791. The village spans a total geographical area of 591.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415804. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Nandlaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nandlaj 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nandlaj
Population of Nandlaj
According to the 2011 Census, Nandlaj has a total population of about 760, with approximately 370 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.26%, with male literacy at about 82.97% and female literacy near 67.95%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandlaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 760 | 370 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 572 | 307 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 63 | 125 |
Connectivity of Nandlaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandlaj. As per the 2011 stats, Nandlaj 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandlaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandlaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandlaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandlaj
- Where is Nandlaj located?
- Nandlaj village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nandlaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nandlaj is Nandalaj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nandlaj?
- The pincode of Nandlaj is 415804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nandlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandlaj is 760, with 370 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Nandlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nandlaj village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nandlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandlaj is 75.26%. The male literacy rate is 82.97%, while the female literacy rate is 67.95%.