Nandarkha - Manavadar, Junagadh
Nandarkha is a village situated in the Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manavadar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Nandarkha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandarkha is 514398. The village covers a total geographical area of 593.13 hectares and falls under the 362630 pincode. Manavadar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nandarkha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandarkha
As per Census 2011, Nandarkha village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 571 males and 544 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 797 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandarkha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 571 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 450 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 121 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Nandarkha
Nandarkha 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 Nandarkha
Nandarkha 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manavadar to Nandarkha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Nandarkha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandarkha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandarkha 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 Nandarkha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandarkha 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 Nandarkha
Where is Nandarkha located?
Nandarkha village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandarkha?
Nandarkha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandarkha?
The pincode of Nandarkha is 362630.
What is the population of Nandarkha?
Nandarkha has a total population of 1,115, including 571 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Nandarkha?
There are 264 households in Nandarkha.
What is the literacy rate in Nandarkha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandarkha is 71.48%. Male literacy is 78.81% and female literacy is 63.79%.