Nageshvar - Okhamandal, Devbhumi Dwarka
Nageshvar is a village situated in the Okhamandal taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Dwarka and around 160 km from Jamnagar. Nageshvar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nageshvar is 513462. The village covers a total geographical area of 1345.93 hectares and falls under the 361335 pincode. Mithapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nageshvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nageshvar
According to the 2011 Census, Nageshvar village had a total population of 322 people, including 150 males and 172 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,147 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.37%, with male literacy at 57.38% and female literacy at 38.89%.
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 | 322 | 150 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 80 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Nageshvar
Nageshvar 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 Nageshvar
Nageshvar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nageshvar.
| 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 Mithapur to Nageshvar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Nageshvar is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nageshvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nageshvar 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 Nageshvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nageshvar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nageshvar
Where is Nageshvar located?
Nageshvar village is located in Okhamandal Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nageshvar?
Nageshvar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nageshvar?
The pincode of Nageshvar is 361335.
What is the population of Nageshvar?
Nageshvar had a total population of 322, including 150 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Nageshvar?
Nageshvar had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nageshvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nageshvar was 47.37%. Male literacy was 57.38% and female literacy was 38.89%.