Indira Nagar - Ner, Yavatmal
Indira Nagar is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Malkhed Kd serves as the Village Panchayat for Indira Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indira Nagar is 542055. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.89 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Indira Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indira Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Indira Nagar village had a total population of 738 people, including 370 males and 368 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 70.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 738 | 370 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 270 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 100 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Indira Nagar
Indira Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkhed Kh. | North | 1.91 km |
| Sarangpur | South | 2.77 km |
| Malkhed Bk. | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Kapshi | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Sonwadhona | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Pachwad | West | 4.47 km |
| Bavhala | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Jawalgaon | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Lonadi | North | 5.76 km |
| Wirgavhan | West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indira Nagar
Indira Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 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 Yavatmal to Indira Nagar is about 16 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 Indira Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indira Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Indira Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indira Nagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indira Nagar
Where is Indira Nagar located?
Indira Nagar village is located in Ner Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Indira Nagar?
The Village Panchayat of Indira Nagar is Malkhed Kd.
What is the pincode of Indira Nagar?
The pincode of Indira Nagar is 445102.
What is the population of Indira Nagar?
Indira Nagar had a total population of 738, including 370 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Indira Nagar?
Indira Nagar had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indira Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indira Nagar was 78.91%. Male literacy was 87.38% and female literacy was 70.66%.