Nandoj - Bhiloda, Arvalli
Nandoj is a village situated in the Bhiloda taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhiloda and around 35 km from Himatnagar. Nandoj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandoj is 510244. The village covers a total geographical area of 1013.1 hectares and falls under the 383245 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nandoj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandoj
According to the 2011 Census, Nandoj village had a total population of 2,831 people, including 1,439 males and 1,392 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 89.98% and female literacy at 62.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 411.
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 | 2,831 | 1,439 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 182 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 411 | 204 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,903 | 1,131 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 308 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Nandoj
Nandoj 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 Nandoj
Public transport in the Nandoj is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Nandoj is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Nandoj is about 35 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 Nandoj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandoj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandoj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandoj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandoj
Where is Nandoj located?
Nandoj village is located in Bhiloda Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandoj?
Nandoj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandoj?
The pincode of Nandoj is 383245.
What is the population of Nandoj?
Nandoj had a total population of 2,831, including 1,439 males and 1,392 females.
How many households are there in Nandoj?
Nandoj had 569 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandoj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandoj was 76.43%. Male literacy was 89.98% and female literacy was 62.61%.