Nandgaon - Deoli, Wardha
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Sawangi(yende) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 534253. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.69 hectares and falls under the 442101 pincode. Pulgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon village had a total population of 248 people, including 132 males and 116 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 99 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 33 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandegaon | North | 1.22 km |
| Sawangi | South | 1.24 km |
| Raut Sawangi | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Mubarakpur | West | 2.15 km |
| Sendari | North | 2.42 km |
| Hatgaon | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Tamba | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Irapur | East | 3.13 km |
| Nadesawangi | South | 3.58 km |
| Wadgaon | North-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgaon
Nandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulgaon to Nandgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Nandgaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandgaon is Sawangi(yende).
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 442101.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had a total population of 248, including 132 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon was 76.39%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 66.67%.