Nanavada - Abdasa, Kachchh
Nanavada is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Nana Vada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanavada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanavada is 507167. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.29 hectares and falls under the 370650 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Nanavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanavada
According to the 2011 Census, Nanavada village had a total population of 377 people, including 179 males and 198 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.70%, with male literacy at 68.59% and female literacy at 51.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 377 | 179 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 107 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 72 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Nanavada
Nanavada 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 Nanavada
Nanavada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Nanavada has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Nanavada is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanavada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanavada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nanavada
Where is Nanavada located?
Nanavada village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanavada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanavada is Nana Vada.
What is the pincode of Nanavada?
The pincode of Nanavada is 370650.
What is the population of Nanavada?
Nanavada had a total population of 377, including 179 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Nanavada?
Nanavada had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanavada was 59.70%. Male literacy was 68.59% and female literacy was 51.72%.