Nagthane - Palus, Sangli

Nagthane is a village situated in the Palus tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palus and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Nagthane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagthane is 568428. The village covers a total geographical area of 1307 hectares and falls under the 416313 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Nagthane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagthane

As per Census 2011, Nagthane village has a total population of 6,575 people, consisting of 3,406 males and 3,169 females. The village has 1,363 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 681 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,998 literate and 1,577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 973 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagthane are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,5753,4063,169
Child Population (0–6 yrs)681393288
Scheduled Castes (SC)973506467
Scheduled Tribes (ST)703238
Literate Population4,9982,6802,318
Illiterate Population1,577726851

Nearby Villages of Nagthane

Nagthane 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShirgaonNorth-West2.24 km
RadewadiEast3.86 km
AnkalkhopEast3.94 km
PadavalwadiSouth-West4.09 km
NagaraleNorth4.58 km
BurliNorth4.61 km
PundiwadiNorth-West5.36 km
WalwaWest5.63 km
MardawadiSouth5.99 km
Punadi Tarf WalavaNorth-West6.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nagthane

Public transport in the Nagthane is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amnapur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Nagthane is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Nagthane is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagthane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagthane village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nagthane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagthane village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nagthane

Where is Nagthane located?

Nagthane village is located in Palus Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nagthane?

Nagthane is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nagthane?

The pincode of Nagthane is 416313.

What is the population of Nagthane?

Nagthane has a total population of 6,575, including 3,406 males and 3,169 females.

How many households are there in Nagthane?

There are 1,363 households in Nagthane.

What is the literacy rate in Nagthane?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagthane is 76.02%. Male literacy is 78.68% and female literacy is 73.15%.