Nani Bhagedi - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Nani Bhagedi is a village situated in the Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalavad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Nani Bhagedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani Bhagedi is 513803. The village covers a total geographical area of 1696.68 hectares and falls under the 361160 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nani Bhagedi 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 Nani Bhagedi
According to the 2011 Census, Nani Bhagedi village had a total population of 1,163 people, including 571 males and 592 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.59%, with male literacy at 76.02% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 1,163 | 571 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 393 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 178 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Nani Bhagedi
Nani Bhagedi 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 Nani Bhagedi
Nani Bhagedi 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 Kalavad to Nani Bhagedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Nani Bhagedi is about 50 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 Nani Bhagedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani Bhagedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nani Bhagedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nani Bhagedi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nani Bhagedi
Where is Nani Bhagedi located?
Nani Bhagedi village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nani Bhagedi?
Nani Bhagedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nani Bhagedi?
The pincode of Nani Bhagedi is 361160.
What is the population of Nani Bhagedi?
Nani Bhagedi had a total population of 1,163, including 571 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Nani Bhagedi?
Nani Bhagedi had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nani Bhagedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani Bhagedi was 67.59%. Male literacy was 76.02% and female literacy was 59.44%.