Naik Nagar - Pusad, Yavatmal
Naik Nagar is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Waltur T serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naik Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naik Nagar is 542750. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Naik 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 Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naik Nagar
As per Census 2011, Naik Nagar village has a total population of 411 people, consisting of 211 males and 200 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 148 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naik Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 211 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 162 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 49 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Naik Nagar
Naik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhad | East | 2.11 km |
| Waltur Tambe | West | 2.42 km |
| Marsul | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Wamanwadi | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Paradh | North | 3.19 km |
| Wanwarla | South | 3.74 km |
| Chikhali | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Mungshi | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Bhandari | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Chondhi | East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naik Nagar
Public transport in the Naik Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Washim, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 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 Pusad to Naik Nagar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Naik Nagar is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naik Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naik Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naik 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 Naik Nagar 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 Naik Nagar
Where is Naik Nagar located?
Naik Nagar village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naik Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Naik Nagar is Waltur T.
What is the pincode of Naik Nagar?
The pincode of Naik Nagar is 445204.
What is the population of Naik Nagar?
Naik Nagar has a total population of 411, including 211 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Naik Nagar?
There are 79 households in Naik Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Naik Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naik Nagar is 63.99%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 50.50%.