Nilaj village, Jintur taluka | Pincode 431509

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ujvala Rajesh Rathod

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LGD code: 546589
Pincode: 431509
Post office: Jintur
Population: 138
Households: 29
Literacy rate: 58.7%
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 72
Distance to district centre: 29 km
Distance to mandal centre: 16 km
Distance to Mumbai: 418 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 311 km
Nearest railway station: Navalgaon · 36 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Civil Hospital, Adgaon · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Nilaj compares

By population, Nilaj ranks #159 of 162 villages in Jintur mandal.

Literacy rate

58.7%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Nilaj: 58.7%
Jintur mandal: 59.4%
Parbhani district: 63.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,029

+80 vs mandal average

Nilaj: 1,029
Jintur mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Nilaj: 4.8
Jintur mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nilaj at a glance

Nilaj is a village of 138 people in 29 households (Census 2011) in Jintur taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 159th-largest of 162 villages in Jintur taluka. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,029 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Parbhani district centre, 40 km from Pimpalner, the nearest town, 36 km from Navalgaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431509, served by Jintur post office; the LGD village code is 546589. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, Adgaon, 14 km away. The sarpanch is Ujvala Rajesh Rathod, and the village votes in Hingoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji. The population is estimated at 163 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nilaj · this village	138	59%	—
Itoli · Jintur	2,905	62%	3.2 km S
Sainagar · Khalapur	—	—	3.8 km S
Limbala Hudi · Sengaon	597	52%	4.2 km NE
Ghadoli · Jintur	728	51%	4.1 km W
Tandulwadi · Selu	735	64%	5.4 km N
Gadadgavhan · Jintur	2,108	64%	5.9 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nilaj

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JINTUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 339.92
Irrigated area (ha): 198
Forest area (ha): 29.71

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nilaj

LGD code: 546589
Pincode: 431509
Post office: Jintur
Population (Census 2011): 138
Population (projected 2026): 163
Households: 29
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1029
Literacy rate: 58.7%
Coordinates: 19.67939°N, 76.80735°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hingoli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hingoli
Member of Parliament: Nagesh Aashtikar Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ujvala Rajesh Rathod
Block / Mandal: Jintur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Parbhani district level

Then & Now

Nilaj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

138

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

163

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 138Census 2011
Households: 29Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1632026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 342026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,818MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 98,462MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Parbhani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Parbhani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Parbhani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Nilaj

Mandal centre

Jintur · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 39 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Parbhani · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 11 min by bike

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Nearest town · 23,362 people

Pimpalner · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai418 kmcapital
Hyderabad311 km
Bengaluru751 km
Chennai821 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNavalgaon36 km
Bus stopChoudharni Bk16 km
Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital, Adgaon14 km

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September 2026

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

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Congress demands drought declaration, Rs 50,000 per hectare for Maharashtra farmers

Reported by National Herald.

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal
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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
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What is the pincode of Nilaj?

The pincode of Nilaj, Jintur taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra is 431509. The post office is Jintur.

Which post office delivers to Nilaj?

Mail for Nilaj is delivered through Jintur post office, pincode 431509, in Jintur taluka, Parbhani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nilaj located?

Nilaj is a village in Jintur taluka of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Nilaj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nilaj village has a population of 138 across 29 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nilaj?

The current sarpanch of Nilaj gram panchayat is Ujvala Rajesh Rathod.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nilaj in?

Nilaj falls under the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nilaj in?

Nilaj falls under the Hingoli assembly constituency (AC #94) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Nilaj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nilaj village is 58.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Nilaj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nilaj village is 1029 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nilaj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nilaj, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Nilaj from Parbhani district centre?

Nilaj is approximately 29 km (straight-line) from the centre of Parbhani district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Nilaj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nilaj village is 546589.

Which is the nearest town to Nilaj?

Pimpalner (population 23,362, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 40 km from Nilaj in a straight line.

How big is Nilaj compared to other villages in Jintur taluka?

Nilaj ranks 159 of 162 villages in Jintur taluka by Census 2011 population (138 residents).

How far is Nilaj from Mumbai?

Nilaj is about 418 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 543 km.

How far is Nilaj from Hyderabad?

Nilaj is about 311 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 404 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Nilaj?

Navalgaon is the nearest railway station to Nilaj, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Nilaj?

Choudharni Bk is the nearest bus stop to Nilaj, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nilaj?

Civil Hospital, Adgaon is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nilaj, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Who is the MLA of Nilaj?

Nilaj falls under Hingoli assembly constituency (AC 94). The sitting MLA is Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji (BJP).

Who is the MP for Nilaj?

Nilaj is in Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nagesh Aashtikar Patil (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Nilaj in 2026?

Nilaj is estimated at 163 people in 2026, up about 18% from 138 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nilaj in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Nilaj in Parbhani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Nilaj?

Ujvala Rajesh Rathod is the sarpanch of Nilaj gram panchayat, Jintur taluka. See the sarpanch list of Jintur taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)