Nangiya - Abdasa, Kachchh
Nangiya is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Nangiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangiya is 507083. The village covers a total geographical area of 2094.34 hectares and falls under the 370660 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Nangiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nangiya
As per Census 2011, Nangiya village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 52 males and 48 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nangiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Nangiya
Nangiya 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 Nangiya
Public transport in the Nangiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nangiya.
| 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 Bhuj to Nangiya is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nangiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nangiya
Where is Nangiya located?
Nangiya village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangiya?
Nangiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nangiya?
The pincode of Nangiya is 370660.
What is the population of Nangiya?
Nangiya has a total population of 100, including 52 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Nangiya?
There are 25 households in Nangiya.
What is the literacy rate in Nangiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangiya is 61.00%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 54.17%.