Navi Sendhani - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Navi Sendhani is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Navi Sendhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navi Sendhani is 508101. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.12 hectares and falls under the 385421 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Navi Sendhani 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 Navi Sendhani
According to the 2011 Census, Navi Sendhani village had a total population of 970 people, including 489 males and 481 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.65%, with male literacy at 89.55% and female literacy at 65.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 970 | 489 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 394 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 95 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Navi Sendhani
Navi Sendhani 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 Navi Sendhani
Public transport in the Navi Sendhani is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheralu to Navi Sendhani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Navi Sendhani is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navi Sendhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navi Sendhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navi Sendhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navi Sendhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Navi Sendhani
Where is Navi Sendhani located?
Navi Sendhani village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Navi Sendhani?
Navi Sendhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navi Sendhani?
The pincode of Navi Sendhani is 385421.
What is the population of Navi Sendhani?
Navi Sendhani had a total population of 970, including 489 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Navi Sendhani?
Navi Sendhani had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navi Sendhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navi Sendhani was 77.65%. Male literacy was 89.55% and female literacy was 65.42%.