Guvar - Nandod, Narmada
Guvar is a village situated in the Nandod taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Rajpipla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Guvar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guvar is 521381. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.65 hectares and falls under the 392025 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Guvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guvar
According to the 2011 Census, Guvar village had a total population of 826 people, including 451 males and 375 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.03%, with male literacy at 80.15% and female literacy at 55.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 607.
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 | 826 | 451 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 48 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 304 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 323 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 128 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Guvar
Guvar 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 Guvar
Guvar 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 | 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 Rajpipla to Guvar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guvar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guvar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guvar
Where is Guvar located?
Guvar village is located in Nandod Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guvar?
Guvar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guvar?
The pincode of Guvar is 392025.
What is the population of Guvar?
Guvar had a total population of 826, including 451 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Guvar?
Guvar had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guvar was 69.03%. Male literacy was 80.15% and female literacy was 55.98%.