Nal - Sagbara, Narmada
Nal is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Nal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nal is 521840. The village covers a total geographical area of 886.34 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Selamba is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nal
As per Census 2011, Nal village has a total population of 2,028 people, consisting of 1,022 males and 1,006 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 877 literate and 1,151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,975 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,028 | 1,022 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 145 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,975 | 993 | 982 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 495 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 527 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Nal
Nal 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 Nal
Public transport in the Nal 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 Selamba to Nal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Nal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nal
Where is Nal located?
Nal village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nal?
Nal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nal?
The pincode of Nal is 393050.
What is the population of Nal?
Nal has a total population of 2,028, including 1,022 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Nal?
There are 412 households in Nal.
What is the literacy rate in Nal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nal is 43.24%. Male literacy is 48.43% and female literacy is 37.97%.