Najapur (Chhatariya) - Mendarda, Junagadh
Najapur (Chhatariya) is a village situated in the Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mendarda and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Surajgadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Najapur (Chhatariya) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najapur (Chhatariya) is 514719. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.92 hectares and falls under the 362260 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Najapur (Chhatariya) 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 Najapur (Chhatariya)
As per Census 2011, Najapur (Chhatariya) village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 215 males and 153 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 711 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 153 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Najapur (Chhatariya) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 215 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 148 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 67 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Najapur (Chhatariya)
Najapur (Chhatariya) 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 Najapur (Chhatariya)
Public transport in the Najapur (Chhatariya) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Najapur (Chhatariya).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshod to Najapur (Chhatariya) is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Najapur (Chhatariya) is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Najapur (Chhatariya)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najapur (Chhatariya) 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 Najapur (Chhatariya)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najapur (Chhatariya) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Najapur (Chhatariya)
Where is Najapur (Chhatariya) located?
Najapur (Chhatariya) village is located in Mendarda Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Najapur (Chhatariya)?
The Gram Panchayat of Najapur (Chhatariya) is Surajgadh.
What is the pincode of Najapur (Chhatariya)?
The pincode of Najapur (Chhatariya) is 362260.
What is the population of Najapur (Chhatariya)?
Najapur (Chhatariya) has a total population of 368, including 215 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Najapur (Chhatariya)?
There are 76 households in Najapur (Chhatariya).
What is the literacy rate in Najapur (Chhatariya)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najapur (Chhatariya) is 58.42%. Male literacy is 68.84% and female literacy is 43.79%.