Nadhai - Murbad, Thane
Nadhai is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Nadhai village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadhai is 553118. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Nadhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadhai
According to the 2011 Census, Nadhai village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 559 males and 557 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.71%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 70.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 559 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 431 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 128 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Nadhai
Nadhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khateghar | East | 1.54 km |
| Tembhare Bk. | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Dehnoli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Sajai | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhuvan | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kalamkhande | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Kudavali | West | 3.56 km |
| Shivale | East | 3.57 km |
| Malhed | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Ambele Bk. | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadhai
Nadhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vasind, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Nadhai is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Nadhai is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadhai 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 Nadhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadhai 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 Nadhai
Where is Nadhai located?
Nadhai village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nadhai?
Nadhai is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadhai?
The pincode of Nadhai is 421401.
What is the population of Nadhai?
Nadhai had a total population of 1,116, including 559 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Nadhai?
Nadhai had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadhai was 79.71%. Male literacy was 89.05% and female literacy was 70.53%.