Nandlapur - Karad, Satara

Nandlapur is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Nandalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandlapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandlapur is 564643. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 415539 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Nandlapur

According to the 2011 Census, Nandlapur village had a total population of 2,857 people, including 1,470 males and 1,387 females, living in 584 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.85%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 68.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

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

Nearby Villages of Nandlapur

Nandlapur 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 Nandlapur

Nandlapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Nandlapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Nandlapur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandlapur

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

Health Facilities in Nandlapur

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

FAQs about Nandlapur