Naigaon - Hinganghat, Wardha
Naigaon is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Wagholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigaon is 534441. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.3 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Naigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naigaon
As per Census 2011, Naigaon village has a total population of 37 people, consisting of 15 males and 22 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,466 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Naigaon
Naigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairati | East | 0.86 km |
| Pirapur | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Gondapur | West | 1.32 km |
| Kashimpur | South | 1.35 km |
| Kasarkheda | North | 1.61 km |
| Dag | East | 1.77 km |
| Borkhedi | South | 1.81 km |
| Kingaon | North | 2.45 km |
| Dabha | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Biddabha | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naigaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Naigaon. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Naigaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Naigaon is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Naigaon
Where is Naigaon located?
Naigaon village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Naigaon is Wagholi.
What is the pincode of Naigaon?
The pincode of Naigaon is 442301.
What is the population of Naigaon?
Naigaon has a total population of 37, including 15 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Naigaon?
There are 10 households in Naigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Naigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigaon is 43.24%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 50.00%.