Narmana - Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar
Narmana is a village situated in the Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamjodhapur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Narmana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narmana is 514111. The village covers a total geographical area of 1863.75 hectares and falls under the 360520 pincode. Jamjodhpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Narmana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narmana
As per Census 2011, Narmana village has a total population of 1,999 people, consisting of 985 males and 1,014 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,309 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narmana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,999 | 985 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 160 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 708 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 277 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Narmana
Narmana 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 Narmana
Narmana 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 Jamjodhpur to Narmana is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Narmana is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narmana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narmana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narmana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narmana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narmana
Where is Narmana located?
Narmana village is located in Jamjodhpur Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narmana?
Narmana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narmana?
The pincode of Narmana is 360520.
What is the population of Narmana?
Narmana has a total population of 1,999, including 985 males and 1,014 females.
How many households are there in Narmana?
There are 418 households in Narmana.
What is the literacy rate in Narmana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narmana is 65.48%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 59.27%.