Nageshri - Jafrabad, Amreli
Nageshri is a village situated in the Jafrabad taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jafrabad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Nageshri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nageshri is 515909. The village covers a total geographical area of 1962.23 hectares and falls under the 365730 pincode. Jafrabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nageshri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nageshri
As per Census 2011, Nageshri village has a total population of 5,468 people, consisting of 2,814 males and 2,654 females. The village has 1,045 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 775 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,518 literate and 2,950 illiterate residents. Additionally, 686 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nageshri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,468 | 2,814 | 2,654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 775 | 392 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 686 | 366 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 2,518 | 1,556 | 962 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,950 | 1,258 | 1,692 |
Nearby Villages of Nageshri
Nageshri 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 Nageshri
Nageshri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jafrabad to Nageshri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Nageshri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nageshri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nageshri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nageshri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nageshri 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 Nageshri
Where is Nageshri located?
Nageshri village is located in Jafrabad Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nageshri?
Nageshri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nageshri?
The pincode of Nageshri is 365730.
What is the population of Nageshri?
Nageshri has a total population of 5,468, including 2,814 males and 2,654 females.
How many households are there in Nageshri?
There are 1,045 households in Nageshri.
What is the literacy rate in Nageshri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nageshri is 46.05%. Male literacy is 55.29% and female literacy is 36.25%.