Varnora Nana - Bhuj, Kachchh
Varnora Nana is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Varnora Nana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varnora Nana is 506839. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.58 hectares and falls under the 370001 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Varnora Nana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Varnora Nana
According to the 2011 Census, Varnora Nana village had a total population of 1,729 people, including 933 males and 796 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.56%, with male literacy at 66.13% and female literacy at 34.73%.
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 | 1,729 | 933 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 245 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 455 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 478 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Varnora Nana
Varnora Nana 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 Varnora Nana
Varnora Nana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Varnora Nana has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Varnora Nana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varnora Nana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varnora Nana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Varnora Nana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varnora Nana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Varnora Nana
Where is Varnora Nana located?
Varnora Nana village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Varnora Nana?
Varnora Nana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Varnora Nana?
The pincode of Varnora Nana is 370001.
What is the population of Varnora Nana?
Varnora Nana had a total population of 1,729, including 933 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Varnora Nana?
Varnora Nana had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varnora Nana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varnora Nana was 51.56%. Male literacy was 66.13% and female literacy was 34.73%.