Nalasar - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Nalasar is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Nalasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalasar is 508043. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.97 hectares and falls under the 385210 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nalasar 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 Nalasar
As per Census 2011, Nalasar village has a total population of 2,025 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 1,016 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,404 literate and 621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 1,009 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 255 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,404 | 795 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 214 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Nalasar
Nalasar 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 Nalasar
Nalasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Nalasar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Nalasar is about 18 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 Nalasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalasar 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 Nalasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalasar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nalasar
Where is Nalasar located?
Nalasar village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalasar?
Nalasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nalasar?
The pincode of Nalasar is 385210.
What is the population of Nalasar?
Nalasar has a total population of 2,025, including 1,009 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Nalasar?
There are 407 households in Nalasar.
What is the literacy rate in Nalasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalasar is 69.33%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 59.94%.