Nehrunagar - Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Nehrunagar is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Mudana serves as the Village Panchayat for Nehrunagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehrunagar is 543182. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.13 hectares and falls under the 445209 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nehrunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nehrunagar
According to the 2011 Census, Nehrunagar village had a total population of 970 people, including 491 males and 479 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.88%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 72.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 639.
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 | 970 | 491 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 316 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 389 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 102 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Nehrunagar
Nehrunagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingani | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Mudana | East | 2.23 km |
| Kothari | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Dharmoha | West | 3.85 km |
| Waruna | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Uti | North | 4.04 km |
| Bijora | South | 4.05 km |
| Rajura | South | 4.12 km |
| Sadhunagar | East | 4.46 km |
| Lohara Kh. | North-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nehrunagar
Nehrunagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khadki Bazar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umarkhed to Nehrunagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Nehrunagar is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nehrunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehrunagar 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 Nehrunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehrunagar 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 Nehrunagar
Where is Nehrunagar located?
Nehrunagar village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nehrunagar?
The Village Panchayat of Nehrunagar is Mudana.
What is the pincode of Nehrunagar?
The pincode of Nehrunagar is 445209.
What is the population of Nehrunagar?
Nehrunagar had a total population of 970, including 491 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Nehrunagar?
Nehrunagar had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nehrunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehrunagar was 81.88%. Male literacy was 90.68% and female literacy was 72.43%.