# Nandanwan Village, Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/nandanwan/ Village · Kandhar, Nanded # Nandanwan Nandanwan is a village in Kandhar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,324 people in 533 households**, the 28th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%. - 2,324people (2011) - 533households - 73.7%literacy - 906females per 1,000 males ## Nandanwan PIN code and other codes Nandanwan falls in Kandhar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKandhar - Census village code545368 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nandanwan from nearby towns? - Kandhar (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)45 km by road - Kandhar (nearest town)45 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Nandanwan? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Nandanwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chikhali - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kandhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nandanwan known for? About 86% of the 807 hectares of village land is sown, and 678 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Nandanwan Of every 100 households in Nandanwan in 2011, 67 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nandanwan · ■ Kandhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **63% Toilet within the home ****3%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **86% Tap water ****72%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****79%** **43% Television ****4%** **15% Mobile phone ****39%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **42% Own their home ****99%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Nandanwan? ■ Nandanwan · ■ Kandhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **73.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850** **889 Working population ****56.0%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.8% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 455 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 583 (45%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (2%) · **■** Marginal 224 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kandhar - Shekapur2,619 people - Umbaj2,547 people - Ghodaj2,531 people - Digras Kh.2,350 people - Gonar2,280 people - Manaspuri2,259 people - Datala2,224 people - Wahad2,223 people [All 127 villages in Kandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nandanwan from Nanded?45 km by road - What is the population of Nandanwan?2,324 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nandanwan in?Nanded district (Kandhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nandanwan?73.7% (Census 2011)