Najapur - Kunkavav Vadia, Amreli
Najapur is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadia and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Najapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najapur is 515423. The village covers a total geographical area of 1182.09 hectares and falls under the 365456 pincode. Bagasara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Najapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amreli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Najapur
As per Census 2011, Najapur village has a total population of 2,110 people, consisting of 1,048 males and 1,062 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,304 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Najapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,110 | 1,048 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 115 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 160 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,304 | 726 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 322 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Najapur
Najapur 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 Najapur
Public transport in the Najapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Najapur.
| 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 Bagasara to Najapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Najapur is about 43 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 Najapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Najapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najapur 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 Najapur
Where is Najapur located?
Najapur village is located in Kunkavav Vadia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Najapur?
Najapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Najapur?
The pincode of Najapur is 365456.
What is the population of Najapur?
Najapur has a total population of 2,110, including 1,048 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Najapur?
There are 452 households in Najapur.
What is the literacy rate in Najapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najapur is 61.80%. Male literacy is 69.27% and female literacy is 54.43%.