Ravapar (Navavas) - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Ravapar (Navavas) is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Ravapar (Navavas) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravapar (Navavas) is 506936. The village covers a total geographical area of 1948.22 hectares and falls under the 370625 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Ravapar (Navavas) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ravapar (Navavas)
According to the 2011 Census, Ravapar (Navavas) village had a total population of 4,584 people, including 2,352 males and 2,232 females, living in 856 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.57%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 63.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 515, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 4,584 | 2,352 | 2,232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 690 | 356 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 270 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,748 | 1,551 | 1,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,836 | 801 | 1,035 |
Nearby Villages of Ravapar (Navavas)
Ravapar (Navavas) 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 Ravapar (Navavas)
Ravapar (Navavas) 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 | 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 Bhuj to Ravapar (Navavas) is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravapar (Navavas)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravapar (Navavas) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ravapar (Navavas)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravapar (Navavas) 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 Ravapar (Navavas)
Where is Ravapar (Navavas) located?
Ravapar (Navavas) village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ravapar (Navavas)?
Ravapar (Navavas) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ravapar (Navavas)?
The pincode of Ravapar (Navavas) is 370625.
What is the population of Ravapar (Navavas)?
Ravapar (Navavas) had a total population of 4,584, including 2,352 males and 2,232 females.
How many households are there in Ravapar (Navavas)?
Ravapar (Navavas) had 856 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ravapar (Navavas)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravapar (Navavas) was 70.57%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 63.07%.