Nalvant - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Nalvant is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Kavant and around 110 km from Vadodara. Nalvant village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalvant is 520444. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.33 hectares and falls under the 391152 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nalvant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nalvant
As per Census 2011, Nalvant village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 518 males and 475 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 968 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalvant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 518 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 968 | 504 | 464 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 275 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 243 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Nalvant
Nalvant 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 Nalvant
Nalvant 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavant to Nalvant is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Nalvant is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalvant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalvant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nalvant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalvant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalvant
Where is Nalvant located?
Nalvant village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalvant?
Nalvant is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nalvant?
The pincode of Nalvant is 391152.
What is the population of Nalvant?
Nalvant has a total population of 993, including 518 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Nalvant?
There are 193 households in Nalvant.
What is the literacy rate in Nalvant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalvant is 46.02%. Male literacy is 53.09% and female literacy is 38.32%.