Indrana - Keshod, Junagadh
Indrana is a village situated in the Keshod taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshod and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Indrana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indrana is 514720. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 362220 pincode. Bantwa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Indrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indrana
According to the 2011 Census, Indrana village had a total population of 879 people, including 441 males and 438 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 89.25% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 879 | 441 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 41 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 357 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 84 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Indrana
Indrana 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 Indrana
Indrana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bantwa to Indrana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Indrana is about 49 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 Indrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indrana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Indrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indrana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indrana
Where is Indrana located?
Indrana village is located in Keshod Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indrana?
Indrana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indrana?
The pincode of Indrana is 362220.
What is the population of Indrana?
Indrana had a total population of 879, including 441 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Indrana?
Indrana had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indrana was 75.96%. Male literacy was 89.25% and female literacy was 61.90%.