Nerle - Walwa, Sangli

Nerle is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Nerle village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nerle is 568321. The village covers a total geographical area of 2049 hectares and falls under the 415406 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Nerle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nerle

According to the 2011 Census, Nerle village had a total population of 11,366 people, including 5,920 males and 5,446 females, living in 2,276 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.45%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 79.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nerle

Nerle 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nerle

Nerle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Nerle is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Nerle is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nerle

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

Health Facilities in Nerle

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

FAQs about Nerle