Ujala-Nava - Kunkavav Vadia, Amreli
Ujala-Nava is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadia and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Ujala-Nava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujala-Nava is 515416. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.21 hectares and falls under the 365450 pincode. Bagasara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ujala-Nava 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 Ujala-Nava
As per Census 2011, Ujala-Nava village has a total population of 1,376 people, consisting of 695 males and 681 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,118 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujala-Nava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 695 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 591 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 104 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Ujala-Nava
Ujala-Nava 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 Ujala-Nava
Ujala-Nava is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ujala-Nava.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ujala-Nava is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Ujala-Nava is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujala-Nava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujala-Nava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ujala-Nava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujala-Nava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ujala-Nava
Where is Ujala-Nava located?
Ujala-Nava village is located in Kunkavav Vadia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujala-Nava?
Ujala-Nava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ujala-Nava?
The pincode of Ujala-Nava is 365450.
What is the population of Ujala-Nava?
Ujala-Nava has a total population of 1,376, including 695 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Ujala-Nava?
There are 282 households in Ujala-Nava.
What is the literacy rate in Ujala-Nava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujala-Nava is 81.25%. Male literacy is 85.04% and female literacy is 77.39%.