Nene - Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg

Nene is a village situated in the Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawantwadi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Chaukul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nene village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nene is 566869. The village covers a total geographical area of 2117 hectares and falls under the 416550 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Nene village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nene

As per Census 2011, Nene village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 307 males and 325 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 211 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population632307325
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562234
Literate Population421239182
Illiterate Population21168143

Nearby Villages of Nene

Nene 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)
KegadSouth-West3.86 km
SadegudwaleNorth-East4.28 km
MasureSouth-East5.09 km
AmboliNorth5.93 km
ChaukulSouth6.36 km
ParpoliWest6.83 km
Kanur Kh.North-East6.96 km
UdeliSouth-West7.04 km
PilaniEast7.23 km
FansavadeSouth-West7.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nene

Nene is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sawantwadi Road, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Nene is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Nene is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nene

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nene

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

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

FAQs about Nene

Where is Nene located?

Nene village is located in Sawantwadi Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nene?

The Gram Panchayat of Nene is Chaukul.

What is the pincode of Nene?

The pincode of Nene is 416550.

What is the population of Nene?

Nene has a total population of 632, including 307 males and 325 females.

How many households are there in Nene?

There are 167 households in Nene.

What is the literacy rate in Nene?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nene is 66.61%. Male literacy is 77.85% and female literacy is 56.00%.