Nandida - Vagra, Bharuch
Nandida is a village situated in the Vagra taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vagra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Nandida village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandida is 522043. The village covers a total geographical area of 1219.76 hectares and falls under the 392130 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nandida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandida
According to the 2011 Census, Nandida village had a total population of 719 people, including 383 males and 336 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.94%, with male literacy at 87.99% and female literacy at 71.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
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 | 719 | 383 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 151 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 293 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 90 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Nandida
Nandida 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 Nandida
Nandida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nandida.
| 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 Bharuch to Nandida is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandida
Where is Nandida located?
Nandida village is located in Vagra Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandida?
Nandida is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandida?
The pincode of Nandida is 392130.
What is the population of Nandida?
Nandida had a total population of 719, including 383 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Nandida?
Nandida had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandida was 79.94%. Male literacy was 87.99% and female literacy was 71.00%.