Nal - Savar Kundla, Amreli
Nal is a village situated in the Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savar Kundla and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Nal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nal is 515792. The village covers a total geographical area of 1671.84 hectares and falls under the 364525 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nal
According to the 2011 Census, Nal village had a total population of 1,272 people, including 637 males and 635 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.15%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 50.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 1,272 | 637 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 134 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 364 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 273 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Nal
Nal 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 Nal
Public transport in the Nal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Nal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Nal is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nal 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 Nal
Where is Nal located?
Nal village is located in Savar Kundla Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nal?
Nal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nal?
The pincode of Nal is 364525.
What is the population of Nal?
Nal had a total population of 1,272, including 637 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Nal?
Nal had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nal was 59.15%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 50.46%.