Nagadhra - Dhari, Amreli
Nagadhra is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Nagadhra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagadhra is 515720. The village covers a total geographical area of 738.53 hectares and falls under the 365635 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nagadhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagadhra
As per Census 2011, Nagadhra village has a total population of 1,574 people, consisting of 770 males and 804 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,041 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagadhra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 770 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 169 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 546 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 224 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Nagadhra
Nagadhra 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 Nagadhra
Nagadhra 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 Nagadhra.
| 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 Savar Kundla to Nagadhra is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Nagadhra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagadhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagadhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagadhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagadhra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagadhra
Where is Nagadhra located?
Nagadhra village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagadhra?
Nagadhra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagadhra?
The pincode of Nagadhra is 365635.
What is the population of Nagadhra?
Nagadhra has a total population of 1,574, including 770 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Nagadhra?
There are 349 households in Nagadhra.
What is the literacy rate in Nagadhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagadhra is 66.14%. Male literacy is 70.91% and female literacy is 61.57%.