Nigadi - Koregaon, Satara

Nigadi is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Nigadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nigadi is 563712. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.73 hectares and falls under the 415501 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Nigadi

As per Census 2011, Nigadi village has a total population of 1,188 people, consisting of 576 males and 612 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,188576612
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1135558
Scheduled Castes (SC)1227349
Literate Population871454417
Illiterate Population317122195

Nearby Villages of Nigadi

Nigadi 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)
KatewadiEast1.79 km
ShirambeNorth-West2.09 km
DughiWest2.39 km
KanherkhedEast2.47 km
SasurveSouth-West2.65 km
EksalNorth-West3.53 km
ApshingeSouth-East3.94 km
GodsewadiWest4.14 km
DhamnerSouth-West4.97 km
EkambeNorth-East5.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nigadi

Nigadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >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 Rahimatpur to Nigadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Nigadi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nigadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nigadi

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 village are given below:

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

FAQs about Nigadi

Where is Nigadi located?

Nigadi village is located in Koregaon Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nigadi?

Nigadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nigadi?

The pincode of Nigadi is 415501.

What is the population of Nigadi?

Nigadi has a total population of 1,188, including 576 males and 612 females.

How many households are there in Nigadi?

There are 281 households in Nigadi.

What is the literacy rate in Nigadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nigadi is 73.32%. Male literacy is 78.82% and female literacy is 68.14%.