Block / Taluka → Kalavad
District → Jamnagar
State → Gujarat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nikava village is 513830. Nikava village is located in Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kalavad (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Nikava village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2503.93 hectares. Nikava has a total population of 4,799 peoples, out of which male population is 2,495 while female population is 2,304. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nikava village is 68.14% out of which 75.99% males and 59.64% females are literate. There are about 992 houses in nikava village. Pincode of nikava village locality is 361162.
When it comes to administration, Nikava village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nikava village comes under Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Kalavad is nearest town to nikava village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,799 | 2,495 | 2,304 |
| Literate Population | 3,270 | 1,896 | 1,374 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,529 | 599 | 930 |
| Nikava - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Nikava |
| Block / Taluka : | Kalavad |
| District : | Jamnagar |
| State : | Gujarat |
| Pincode : | 361162 |
| Area : | 2503.93 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 923 |
| Population (2011): | 4,799 |
| Households : | 992 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kalavad |
| Parliament Constituency : | Jamnagar |
| Nearest Town : | Kalavad (17 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kalavad |
| List of Talukas in Jamnagar |
| List of Districts in Gujarat |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.