Nandur - Solapur North, Solapur
Nandur is a village situated in the Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nandur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandur is 562189. The village covers a total geographical area of 1011 hectares and falls under the 413002 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nandur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solapur South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandur
As per Census 2011, Nandur village has a total population of 1,332 people, consisting of 723 males and 609 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 723 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 140 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 563 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 160 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Nandur
Nandur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samshapur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Dongaon | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Mangoli | West | 3.98 km |
| Telgaon | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Kawathe | North | 5.93 km |
| Gavadewadi | South-West | 6.28 km |
| Hattur | South-East | 6.46 km |
| Vadakbal | South-East | 6.68 km |
| Akole Mandrup | West | 7.18 km |
| Yelegaon | South-West | 8.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandur
Nandur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tikekarwadi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Nandur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandur
Where is Nandur located?
Nandur village is located in Solapur North Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandur?
Nandur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandur?
The pincode of Nandur is 413002.
What is the population of Nandur?
Nandur has a total population of 1,332, including 723 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Nandur?
There are 227 households in Nandur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandur is 71.32%. Male literacy is 77.87% and female literacy is 63.55%.