Nigdi निगडी |
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Suburb | |
Coordinates: 18°37′07.04″N 73°48′13.43″E / 18.6186222°N 73.8037306°ECoordinates: 18°37′07.04″N 73°48′13.43″E / 18.6186222°N 73.8037306°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Pune |
Metro | Pune |
Elevation | 590 m (1,940 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 411044 |
Telephone code | 91-20 |
Vehicle registration | MH-14 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Maval, Shirur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Pimpri, Bhosari |
Civic agency | Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation |
Nigdi (Marathi: निगडी) is a suburb of Pune, India. It is about 18 km from Pune Station on the Old Pune–Mumbai Highway. Nigdi is towards the north-western tip of Pune.
P.C.N.T.D.A. (Pimpri Chinchwad New Township Development Authority, पिंपरी चिंचवड नवनगर विकास प्राधिकरण)Area which is also known as Pradhikaran is a planned township. This total area is divided into several sectors. Although many areas of the city are added later on in P.C.N.T.D.A., Pradhikaran mainly refers to the area starting from Durga hill (दुर्गा टेकडी) - Bhakti-Shakti (भक्ती-शक्ती समूहशिल्प) to Akurdi Railway station - Ganganagar, which includes Sector number 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 A, 27 and 28.
Main Roads: 'Spine Road' and 'Ring Road' Public Gardens: Sant Tukaram udyan, Sant Dhnyaneshwar (ज्ञानेश्वर) udyan, Gajanan Maharaj Udyan, Raambaug and newly developed Sawarkar udyan.
Gandhi Nursing Home- Sector 24
{See Also: Akurdi Railway Station}
Akurdi Railway Station of Pune Suburban Railway is in Sector-26 of Nigdi Pradhikaran. All local trains stops there. Nigdi is well connected to Pune City by buses leaving from Nigdi Bus terminal of Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited. There are PMPML buses available to Swargate, Kothrud, Hinjawadi, Katraj, Bhosari, Pune Station, Yerwada, Hadapsar, Wadgaon, Talegaon, Shirgaon etc. Mumbai Pune highway goes through Nigdi. Chinchwad Railway Station of Pune Suburban Railway is in Chinchwad near Nigdi.