Mavnugam - Jodiya, Jamnagar
Mavnugam is a village situated in the Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jodiya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Mavnugam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavnugam is 513690. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.01 hectares and falls under the 363655 pincode. Morvi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Mavnugam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mavnugam
As per Census 2011, Mavnugam village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 221 males and 238 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavnugam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 221 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 156 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 65 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Mavnugam
Mavnugam 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 Mavnugam
Mavnugam 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 Morvi to Mavnugam is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Mavnugam is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mavnugam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavnugam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mavnugam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavnugam 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mavnugam
Where is Mavnugam located?
Mavnugam village is located in Jodiya Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavnugam?
Mavnugam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mavnugam?
The pincode of Mavnugam is 363655.
What is the population of Mavnugam?
Mavnugam has a total population of 459, including 221 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Mavnugam?
There are 114 households in Mavnugam.
What is the literacy rate in Mavnugam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavnugam is 59.48%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 49.16%.