Navagam Bara - Khambhat, Anand
Navagam Bara is a village situated in the Khambhat taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambhat and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Navagam Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navagam Bara is 517029. The village covers a total geographical area of 4224.8 hectares and falls under the 388625 pincode. Khambhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Navagam Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navagam Bara
As per Census 2011, Navagam Bara village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 401 males and 413 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 544 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navagam Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 401 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 321 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 80 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Navagam Bara
Navagam Bara 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 Navagam Bara
Public transport in the Navagam Bara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Navagam Bara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khambhat to Navagam Bara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Navagam Bara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navagam Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navagam Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Navagam Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navagam Bara 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 Navagam Bara
Where is Navagam Bara located?
Navagam Bara village is located in Khambhat Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navagam Bara?
Navagam Bara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navagam Bara?
The pincode of Navagam Bara is 388625.
What is the population of Navagam Bara?
Navagam Bara has a total population of 814, including 401 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Navagam Bara?
There are 138 households in Navagam Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Navagam Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navagam Bara is 66.83%. Male literacy is 80.05% and female literacy is 54.00%.