Nana Ashota - Khambhalia, Devbhumi Dwarka
Nana Ashota is a village situated in the Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Khambhalia and around 90 km from Jamnagar. Nana Ashota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nana Ashota is 513511. The village covers a total geographical area of 1509.13 hectares and falls under the 361305 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nana Ashota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nana Ashota
As per Census 2011, Nana Ashota village has a total population of 1,761 people, consisting of 895 males and 866 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 935 literate and 826 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nana Ashota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 895 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 131 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 572 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 323 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Nana Ashota
Nana Ashota 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 Ashota
Nana Ashota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nana Ashota.
| 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 Khambhalia to Nana Ashota is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Nana Ashota 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 Nana Ashota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nana Ashota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nana Ashota
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 Ashota 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nana Ashota
Where is Nana Ashota located?
Nana Ashota village is located in Khambhalia Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nana Ashota?
Nana Ashota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nana Ashota?
The pincode of Nana Ashota is 361305.
What is the population of Nana Ashota?
Nana Ashota has a total population of 1,761, including 895 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Nana Ashota?
There are 311 households in Nana Ashota.
What is the literacy rate in Nana Ashota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nana Ashota is 53.09%. Male literacy is 63.91% and female literacy is 41.92%.