Nagrecha - Mandvi, Kachchh
Nagrecha is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Nagrecha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagrecha is 507218. The village covers a total geographical area of 2916.3 hectares and falls under the 370450 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nagrecha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagrecha
According to the 2011 Census, Nagrecha village had a total population of 565 people, including 295 males and 270 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.13%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 565 | 295 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 171 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 124 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Nagrecha
Nagrecha 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 Nagrecha
Nagrecha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Mandvi to Nagrecha is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Nagrecha is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagrecha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagrecha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagrecha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagrecha 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 Nagrecha
Where is Nagrecha located?
Nagrecha village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagrecha?
Nagrecha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagrecha?
The pincode of Nagrecha is 370450.
What is the population of Nagrecha?
Nagrecha had a total population of 565, including 295 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Nagrecha?
Nagrecha had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagrecha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagrecha was 60.13%. Male literacy was 69.51% and female literacy was 50.00%.