Nana Ghana - Talaja, Bhavnagar
Nana Ghana is a village situated in the Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talaja and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Nana Ghana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nana Ghana is 516630. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.59 hectares and falls under the 364140 pincode. Talaja is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nana Ghana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nana Ghana
According to the 2011 Census, Nana Ghana village had a total population of 451 people, including 224 males and 227 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.99%, with male literacy at 69.47% and female literacy at 49.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 451 | 224 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 132 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 92 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Nana Ghana
Nana Ghana 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 Nana Ghana
Nana Ghana 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 | 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 Talaja to Nana Ghana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Nana Ghana is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nana Ghana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nana Ghana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nana Ghana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nana Ghana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nana Ghana
Where is Nana Ghana located?
Nana Ghana village is located in Talaja Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nana Ghana?
Nana Ghana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nana Ghana?
The pincode of Nana Ghana is 364140.
What is the population of Nana Ghana?
Nana Ghana had a total population of 451, including 224 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Nana Ghana?
Nana Ghana had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nana Ghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nana Ghana was 58.99%. Male literacy was 69.47% and female literacy was 49.27%.