Nogama - Chikhli, Navsari
Nogama is a village situated in the Chikhli taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhli and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Nogama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nogama is 523044. The village covers a total geographical area of 829.65 hectares and falls under the 396430 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nogama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandevi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Navsari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nogama
According to the 2011 Census, Nogama village had a total population of 3,725 people, including 1,867 males and 1,858 females, living in 879 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 75.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,712.
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 | 3,725 | 1,867 | 1,858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 168 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,712 | 1,352 | 1,360 |
| Literate Population | 2,789 | 1,515 | 1,274 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 352 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Nogama
Nogama 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 Nogama
Nogama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nogama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Nogama is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Nogama is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nogama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nogama 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nogama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nogama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nogama
Where is Nogama located?
Nogama village is located in Chikhli Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nogama?
Nogama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nogama?
The pincode of Nogama is 396430.
What is the population of Nogama?
Nogama had a total population of 3,725, including 1,867 males and 1,858 females.
How many households are there in Nogama?
Nogama had 879 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nogama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nogama was 82.61%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 75.97%.