Nechal
Nechal is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Nechal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nechal unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Nechal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nechal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nechal is 564153. The village spans a total geographical area of 892.08 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Nechal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nechal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nechal
Population of Nechal
According to the 2011 Census, Nechal has a total population of about 392, with approximately 212 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.45%, with male literacy at about 77.83% and female literacy near 66.11%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nechal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 212 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 284 | 165 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 47 | 61 |
Connectivity of Nechal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nechal. As per the 2011 stats, Nechal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nechal
Knowing the nearby villages of Nechal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nechal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nechal
- Where is Nechal located?
- Nechal village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nechal?
- Nechal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nechal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nechal is 392, with 212 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Nechal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nechal village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nechal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nechal is 72.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 66.11%.