Nan Salai - Dhanpur, Dahod
Nan Salai is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhanpur and around 45 km from Dohad. Pipariya (to) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nan Salai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nan Salai is 519665. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.04 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nan Salai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nan Salai
As per Census 2011, Nan Salai village has a total population of 882 people, consisting of 448 males and 434 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 575 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nan Salai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 448 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 287 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 237 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 211 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Nan Salai
Nan Salai 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 Nan Salai
Public transport in the Nan Salai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Devgadbaria to Nan Salai is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Nan Salai is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nan Salai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nan Salai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nan Salai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nan Salai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nan Salai
Where is Nan Salai located?
Nan Salai village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nan Salai?
The Gram Panchayat of Nan Salai is Pipariya (to).
What is the pincode of Nan Salai?
The pincode of Nan Salai is 389382.
What is the population of Nan Salai?
Nan Salai has a total population of 882, including 448 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Nan Salai?
There are 126 households in Nan Salai.
What is the literacy rate in Nan Salai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nan Salai is 42.40%. Male literacy is 52.90% and female literacy is 31.57%.