Nandeshwar - Mangalvedhe, Solapur
Nandeshwar is a village situated in the Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangalvedhe and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Nandeshwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandeshwar is 562667. The village covers a total geographical area of 2527 hectares and falls under the 413222 pincode. Mangalvedhe is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nandeshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandeshwar
As per Census 2011, Nandeshwar village has a total population of 5,784 people, consisting of 2,995 males and 2,789 females. The village has 1,162 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 847 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,164 literate and 2,620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,028 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandeshwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,784 | 2,995 | 2,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 847 | 449 | 398 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,028 | 518 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,164 | 1,894 | 1,270 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,620 | 1,101 | 1,519 |
Nearby Villages of Nandeshwar
Nandeshwar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonewadi | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Junoni | North | 5.22 km |
| Bhose | South | 5.25 km |
| Khadaki | North-East | 5.56 km |
| Shirashi | West | 5.56 km |
| Radde | East | 6.07 km |
| Siddhankeri | East | 6.12 km |
| Wani Chinchale | West | 6.76 km |
| Metkarwadi | North-East | 8.07 km |
| Lendave Chichale | North-West | 8.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandeshwar
Nandeshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sangola, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalvedhe to Nandeshwar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Nandeshwar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandeshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandeshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandeshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandeshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandeshwar
Where is Nandeshwar located?
Nandeshwar village is located in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandeshwar?
Nandeshwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandeshwar?
The pincode of Nandeshwar is 413222.
What is the population of Nandeshwar?
Nandeshwar has a total population of 5,784, including 2,995 males and 2,789 females.
How many households are there in Nandeshwar?
There are 1,162 households in Nandeshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Nandeshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandeshwar is 54.70%. Male literacy is 63.24% and female literacy is 45.54%.