Nana Kapaya - Mundra, Kachchh
Nana Kapaya is a village situated in the Mundra taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundra and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Nana Kapaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nana Kapaya is 507339. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.74 hectares and falls under the 370415 pincode. Mundra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nana Kapaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nana Kapaya
According to the 2011 Census, Nana Kapaya village had a total population of 8,883 people, including 6,357 males and 2,526 females, living in 2,276 households. The sex ratio was 397 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.13%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 77.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,845, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 8,883 | 6,357 | 2,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,077 | 568 | 509 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,845 | 1,014 | 831 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 6,801 | 5,235 | 1,566 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,082 | 1,122 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Nana Kapaya
Nana Kapaya 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 Nana Kapaya
Nana Kapaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundra to Nana Kapaya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Nana Kapaya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nana Kapaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nana Kapaya 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 Nana Kapaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nana Kapaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nana Kapaya
Where is Nana Kapaya located?
Nana Kapaya village is located in Mundra Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nana Kapaya?
Nana Kapaya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nana Kapaya?
The pincode of Nana Kapaya is 370415.
What is the population of Nana Kapaya?
Nana Kapaya had a total population of 8,883, including 6,357 males and 2,526 females.
How many households are there in Nana Kapaya?
Nana Kapaya had 2,276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nana Kapaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nana Kapaya was 87.13%. Male literacy was 90.43% and female literacy was 77.64%.