Gonamba - Sagbara, Narmada
Gonamba is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Datwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonamba is 521805. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.67 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Sagbara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gonamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gonamba
As per Census 2011, Gonamba village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 264 males and 251 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gonamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 264 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 262 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 209 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 55 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Gonamba
Gonamba 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 Gonamba
Gonamba 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagbara to Gonamba is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Gonamba is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gonamba
Where is Gonamba located?
Gonamba village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonamba is Datwada.
What is the pincode of Gonamba?
The pincode of Gonamba is 393050.
What is the population of Gonamba?
Gonamba has a total population of 515, including 264 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Gonamba?
There are 122 households in Gonamba.
What is the literacy rate in Gonamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonamba is 63.30%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 46.61%.