Navavas (Danta) - Danta, Banas Kantha
Navavas (Danta) is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Navavas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navavas (Danta) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navavas (Danta) is 507967. The village covers a total geographical area of 979.2 hectares and falls under the 385120 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Navavas (Danta) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navavas (Danta)
As per Census 2011, Navavas (Danta) village has a total population of 4,385 people, consisting of 2,261 males and 2,124 females. The village has 760 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 695 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,854 literate and 1,531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navavas (Danta) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,385 | 2,261 | 2,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 695 | 361 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 55 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,854 | 1,751 | 1,103 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 510 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages of Navavas (Danta)
Navavas (Danta) 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 Navavas (Danta)
Navavas (Danta) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Palanpur to Navavas (Danta) is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navavas (Danta)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navavas (Danta) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navavas (Danta)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navavas (Danta) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Navavas (Danta)
Where is Navavas (Danta) located?
Navavas (Danta) village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navavas (Danta)?
The Gram Panchayat of Navavas (Danta) is Navavas.
What is the pincode of Navavas (Danta)?
The pincode of Navavas (Danta) is 385120.
What is the population of Navavas (Danta)?
Navavas (Danta) has a total population of 4,385, including 2,261 males and 2,124 females.
How many households are there in Navavas (Danta)?
There are 760 households in Navavas (Danta).
What is the literacy rate in Navavas (Danta)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navavas (Danta) is 65.09%. Male literacy is 77.44% and female literacy is 51.93%.