Nagana Village - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Nagana is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Nagana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagana is 508092. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.34 hectares and falls under the 385421 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Nagana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagana
As per Census 2011, Nagana village has a total population of 1,470 people, consisting of 786 males and 684 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagana are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 786 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 111 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 584 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 202 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Nagana
Nagana 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 Nagana
Nagana 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Nagana is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nagana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagana
Where is Nagana located?
Nagana village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagana?
Nagana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagana?
The pincode of Nagana is 385421.
What is the population of Nagana?
Nagana has a total population of 1,470, including 786 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Nagana?
There are 302 households in Nagana.
What is the literacy rate in Nagana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagana is 65.31%. Male literacy is 74.30% and female literacy is 54.97%.