Nana Kanthariya - Shamlaji, Arvalli
Nana Kanthariya is a village situated in the Shamlaji taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Bhiloda and around 65 km from Himatnagar. Nana Kanthariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nana Kanthariya is 510259. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.75 hectares and falls under the 383251 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nana Kanthariya 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 Nana Kanthariya
According to the 2011 Census, Nana Kanthariya village had a total population of 1,022 people, including 524 males and 498 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.76%, with male literacy at 93.41% and female literacy at 67.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 622.
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 | 1,022 | 524 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 315 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 411 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 113 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Nana Kanthariya
Nana Kanthariya 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 Nana Kanthariya
Nana Kanthariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nana Kanthariya.
| 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 Bhiloda to Nana Kanthariya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Nana Kanthariya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nana Kanthariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nana Kanthariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nana Kanthariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nana Kanthariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nana Kanthariya
Where is Nana Kanthariya located?
Nana Kanthariya village is located in Shamlaji Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nana Kanthariya?
Nana Kanthariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nana Kanthariya?
The pincode of Nana Kanthariya is 383251.
What is the population of Nana Kanthariya?
Nana Kanthariya had a total population of 1,022, including 524 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Nana Kanthariya?
Nana Kanthariya had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nana Kanthariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nana Kanthariya was 80.76%. Male literacy was 93.41% and female literacy was 67.90%.