Naz - Daskroi, Ahmedabad
Naz is a village situated in the Daskroi taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Ahmadabad and around 20 km from Ahmadabad. Naj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naz village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naz is 511684. The village covers a total geographical area of 714.03 hectares and falls under the 382425 pincode. Ahmadabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Naz village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daskroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naz
According to the 2011 Census, Naz village had a total population of 2,387 people, including 1,237 males and 1,150 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.60%, with male literacy at 91.77% and female literacy at 72.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,387 | 1,237 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 143 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,728 | 1,004 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 233 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Naz
Naz is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Naz
Naz is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naz.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadabad to Naz is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naz
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naz village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naz
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naz 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 Naz
Where is Naz located?
Naz village is located in Daskroi Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naz?
The Gram Panchayat of Naz is Naj.
What is the pincode of Naz?
The pincode of Naz is 382425.
What is the population of Naz?
Naz had a total population of 2,387, including 1,237 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Naz?
Naz had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naz?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naz was 82.60%. Male literacy was 91.77% and female literacy was 72.55%.