Nad
Nad is a village located in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Devgad (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Nad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nad unique in its vibrant Devgad-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Nad’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 Nad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nad is 566282. The village spans a total geographical area of 1075 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Nad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Nad
Population of Nad
According to the 2011 Census, Nad has a total population of about 990, with approximately 446 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 1219 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 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 71.82%, with male literacy at about 82.29% and female literacy near 63.24%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 446 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 25 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 711 | 367 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 79 | 200 |
Connectivity of Nad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nad. As per the 2011 stats, Nad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nad
Knowing the nearby villages of Nad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nad
- Where is Nad located?
- Nad village is situated in Devgad Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nad?
- Nad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nad is 990, with 446 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Nad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nad village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nad is 71.82%. The male literacy rate is 82.29%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.