Nani Bhalsan - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Nani Bhalsan is a village situated in the Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalavad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Nani Bhalsan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani Bhalsan is 513779. The village covers a total geographical area of 1058.08 hectares and falls under the 361013 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nani Bhalsan 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 Bhalsan
As per Census 2011, Nani Bhalsan village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 445 males and 461 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nani Bhalsan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 445 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 126 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 360 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 85 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Nani Bhalsan
Nani Bhalsan 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 Bhalsan
Public transport in the Nani Bhalsan 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 Bhalsan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Nani Bhalsan is about 30 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 Nani Bhalsan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani Bhalsan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nani Bhalsan
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 Bhalsan 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 Nani Bhalsan
Where is Nani Bhalsan located?
Nani Bhalsan village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nani Bhalsan?
Nani Bhalsan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nani Bhalsan?
The pincode of Nani Bhalsan is 361013.
What is the population of Nani Bhalsan?
Nani Bhalsan has a total population of 906, including 445 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Nani Bhalsan?
There are 206 households in Nani Bhalsan.
What is the literacy rate in Nani Bhalsan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani Bhalsan is 74.28%. Male literacy is 80.90% and female literacy is 67.90%.