Nandgane - Jaoli, Satara
Nandgane is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Nandgane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgane is 563973. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.06 hectares and falls under the 415012 pincode. Mahabaleshwar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nandgane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nandgane
As per Census 2011, Nandgane village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 183 males and 194 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandgane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 183 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 147 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 36 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgane
Nandgane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuraloshi | West | 1.32 km |
| Punavadi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Varoshi | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Kelghar T Medha | South | 1.58 km |
| Dangreghar | East | 1.65 km |
| Kedambe | North | 2.50 km |
| Majarewadi | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Dhardev | West | 2.60 km |
| Okhavadi | South | 2.72 km |
| Asani | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgane
Nandgane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mahabaleshwar to Nandgane is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Nandgane is about 36 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 Nandgane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgane 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nandgane
Where is Nandgane located?
Nandgane village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandgane?
Nandgane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandgane?
The pincode of Nandgane is 415012.
What is the population of Nandgane?
Nandgane has a total population of 377, including 183 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Nandgane?
There are 75 households in Nandgane.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgane is 72.41%. Male literacy is 80.33% and female literacy is 64.95%.