Nagapwadi - Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg

Nagapwadi is a village situated in the Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaibhavvadi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Akhavane/bhom serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagapwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagapwadi is 566339. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 416813 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

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

Population of Nagapwadi

As per Census 2011, Nagapwadi village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 184 males and 249 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,353 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Nagapwadi

Nagapwadi 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 Nagapwadi

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nagapwadi. The nearest railway station is Vaibhavwadi Rd, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Nagapwadi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Nagapwadi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagapwadi

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

Health Facilities in Nagapwadi

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

FAQs about Nagapwadi