Nakhatrana
Nakhatrana is a village located in Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Nakhatrana. Nakhatrana is the sub-district headquarter of Nakhatrana village. As per 2009 stats, Nakhatrana village is also a gram panchayat.
Nakhatrana has its own place in the vibrant Kachchh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nakhatrana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nakhatrana is 507004. The village spans a total geographical area of 2428.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370615. Bhuj is nearest town to Nakhatrana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Nakhatrana
Population of Nakhatrana
Below is a concise population overview of Nakhatrana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,478 | 8,813 | 8,665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,259 | 1,158 | 1,101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,788 | 887 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 12,570 | 6,804 | 5,766 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,908 | 2,009 | 2,899 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nakhatrana village:
- The total population of Nakhatrana village is around 17,478, including approximately 8,813 males and 8,665 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,259 children aged 0–6 years in Nakhatrana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nakhatrana village has 1,788 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 137 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nakhatrana village is about 71.92%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 66.54%.
- There are around 3,503 households in Nakhatrana village.
Connectivity of Nakhatrana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nakhatrana. As per the 2011 stats, Nakhatrana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nakhatrana
Knowing the nearby villages of Nakhatrana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nakhatrana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nakhatrana
- Where is Nakhatrana located?
- Nakhatrana village is situated in Nakhatrana Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nakhatrana?
- Nakhatrana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nakhatrana?
- The pincode of Nakhatrana is 370615, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nakhatrana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nakhatrana is 17,478, with 8,813 males and 8,665 females.
- How many households are there in Nakhatrana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nakhatrana village has a total of 3,503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nakhatrana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nakhatrana is 71.92%. The male literacy rate is 77.20%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.