Naghuna - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Naghuna is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Jamnagar and around 20 km from Jamnagar. Naghuna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naghuna is 513659. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.89 hectares and falls under the 361012 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Naghuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naghuna
As per Census 2011, Naghuna village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 669 males and 581 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naghuna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 669 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 85 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 459 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 210 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Naghuna
Naghuna 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 Naghuna
Naghuna 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 Jamnagar to Naghuna is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naghuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naghuna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naghuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naghuna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naghuna
Where is Naghuna located?
Naghuna village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naghuna?
Naghuna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naghuna?
The pincode of Naghuna is 361012.
What is the population of Naghuna?
Naghuna has a total population of 1,250, including 669 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Naghuna?
There are 218 households in Naghuna.
What is the literacy rate in Naghuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naghuna is 61.28%. Male literacy is 68.61% and female literacy is 52.84%.