Nigadi Bk - Jat, Sangli
Nigadi Bk is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Nigdi B.k serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nigadi Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nigadi Bk is 568885. The village covers a total geographical area of 1740 hectares and falls under the 416413 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nigadi Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nigadi Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Nigadi Bk village had a total population of 2,628 people, including 1,373 males and 1,255 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 76.61% and female literacy at 57.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,628 | 1,373 | 1,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 180 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,520 | 914 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 459 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Nigadi Bk
Nigadi Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utagi | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Lavangi | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Halli | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Umadi | North-East | 6.16 km |
| Salagar Bk. | North | 7.27 km |
| Belundagi | South | 7.98 km |
| Maroli | North-West | 9.31 km |
| Balgaon | South-East | 9.81 km |
| Salagar Kh. | North | 9.94 km |
| Sonyal | South-West | 10.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nigadi Bk
Public transport in the Nigadi Bk is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chorgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijapur (karnataka) to Nigadi Bk is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Nigadi Bk is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nigadi Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nigadi Bk 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 Nigadi Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nigadi Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nigadi Bk
Where is Nigadi Bk located?
Nigadi Bk village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nigadi Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Nigadi Bk is Nigdi B.k.
What is the pincode of Nigadi Bk?
The pincode of Nigadi Bk is 416413.
What is the population of Nigadi Bk?
Nigadi Bk had a total population of 2,628, including 1,373 males and 1,255 females.
How many households are there in Nigadi Bk?
Nigadi Bk had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nigadi Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nigadi Bk was 67.41%. Male literacy was 76.61% and female literacy was 57.06%.