Samau Nanavas - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Samau Nanavas is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Samau Nana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samau Nanavas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samau Nanavas is 508378. The village covers a total geographical area of 1386.13 hectares and falls under the 385535 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Samau Nanavas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samau Nanavas
As per Census 2011, Samau Nanavas village has a total population of 3,948 people, consisting of 2,032 males and 1,916 females. The village has 661 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 641 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,610 literate and 2,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samau Nanavas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,948 | 2,032 | 1,916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 641 | 338 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 176 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 1,610 | 1,038 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,338 | 994 | 1,344 |
Nearby Villages of Samau Nanavas
Samau Nanavas 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 Samau Nanavas
Public transport in the Samau Nanavas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Samau Nanavas.
| 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 Deesa to Samau Nanavas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Samau Nanavas is about 60 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 Samau Nanavas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samau Nanavas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samau Nanavas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samau Nanavas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samau Nanavas
Where is Samau Nanavas located?
Samau Nanavas village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samau Nanavas?
The Gram Panchayat of Samau Nanavas is Samau Nana.
What is the pincode of Samau Nanavas?
The pincode of Samau Nanavas is 385535.
What is the population of Samau Nanavas?
Samau Nanavas has a total population of 3,948, including 2,032 males and 1,916 females.
How many households are there in Samau Nanavas?
There are 661 households in Samau Nanavas.
What is the literacy rate in Samau Nanavas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samau Nanavas is 40.78%. Male literacy is 51.08% and female literacy is 29.85%.