Navada - Vanthali, Junagadh
Navada is a village situated in the Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vanthali and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Navada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navada is 514423. The village covers a total geographical area of 1093.53 hectares and falls under the 362610 pincode. Vanthali is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Navada 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 Navada
As per Census 2011, Navada village has a total population of 1,734 people, consisting of 913 males and 821 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,212 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 223 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 913 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 268 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 719 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 194 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Navada
Navada 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 Navada
Public transport in the Navada 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 Vanthali to Navada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Navada 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 Navada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Navada
Where is Navada located?
Navada village is located in Vanthali Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navada?
Navada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navada?
The pincode of Navada is 362610.
What is the population of Navada?
Navada has a total population of 1,734, including 913 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Navada?
There are 391 households in Navada.
What is the literacy rate in Navada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navada is 69.90%. Male literacy is 78.75% and female literacy is 60.05%.