Nandgaon
Nandgaon is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Nandgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nandgaon unique in its vibrant Jakhnidhar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Nandgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nandgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nandgaon is 043634. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249181. Tehri is nearest town to Nandgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nandgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nandgaon
Population of Nandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon has a total population of about 486, with approximately 232 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 1094 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.84%, with male literacy at about 76.72% and female literacy near 55.91%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nandgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 232 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 320 | 178 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 54 | 112 |
Connectivity of Nandgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nandgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nandgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nandgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nandgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nandgaon
- Where is Nandgaon located?
- Nandgaon village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nandgaon?
- Nandgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
- The pincode of Nandgaon is 249181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nandgaon is 486, with 232 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nandgaon village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandgaon is 65.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.72%, while the female literacy rate is 55.91%.