Najupura - Dehgam, Gandhinagar
Najupura is a village situated in the Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehgam and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gandhinagar. Pavthi-najupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Najupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najupura is 511364. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.08 hectares and falls under the 382308 pincode. Dehgam is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Najupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Najupura
According to the 2011 Census, Najupura village had a total population of 488 people, including 236 males and 252 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.63%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 54.93%.
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 | 488 | 236 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 174 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 62 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Najupura
Najupura 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 Najupura
Najupura 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 Dehgam to Najupura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Najupura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Najupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najupura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Najupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Najupura
Where is Najupura located?
Najupura village is located in Dehgam Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Najupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Najupura is Pavthi-najupura.
What is the pincode of Najupura?
The pincode of Najupura is 382308.
What is the population of Najupura?
Najupura had a total population of 488, including 236 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Najupura?
Najupura had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Najupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najupura was 70.63%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 54.93%.