Nani Sodvadri - Mahuva, Bhavnagar
Nani Sodvadri is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Nani Sodvadri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani Sodvadri is 516749. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.44 hectares and falls under the 364295 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nani Sodvadri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nani Sodvadri
According to the 2011 Census, Nani Sodvadri village had a total population of 316 people, including 163 males and 153 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.97%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 43.61%.
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 | 316 | 163 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 103 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 60 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Nani Sodvadri
Nani Sodvadri 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 Nani Sodvadri
Nani Sodvadri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mahuva to Nani Sodvadri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Nani Sodvadri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nani Sodvadri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani Sodvadri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nani Sodvadri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nani Sodvadri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nani Sodvadri
Where is Nani Sodvadri located?
Nani Sodvadri village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nani Sodvadri?
Nani Sodvadri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nani Sodvadri?
The pincode of Nani Sodvadri is 364295.
What is the population of Nani Sodvadri?
Nani Sodvadri had a total population of 316, including 163 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Nani Sodvadri?
Nani Sodvadri had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nani Sodvadri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani Sodvadri was 58.97%. Male literacy was 73.57% and female literacy was 43.61%.