Nathkuva - Halol, Panch Mahals
Nathkuva is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Nathkuva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathkuva is 518865. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.2 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nathkuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nathkuva
According to the 2011 Census, Nathkuva village had a total population of 2,042 people, including 1,047 males and 995 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 62.53% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,804.
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 | 2,042 | 1,047 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 169 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,804 | 936 | 868 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 549 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 498 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Nathkuva
Nathkuva 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 Nathkuva
Nathkuva 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 Halol to Nathkuva is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Nathkuva is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathkuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathkuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nathkuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathkuva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nathkuva
Where is Nathkuva located?
Nathkuva village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nathkuva?
Nathkuva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nathkuva?
The pincode of Nathkuva is 389370.
What is the population of Nathkuva?
Nathkuva had a total population of 2,042, including 1,047 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Nathkuva?
Nathkuva had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathkuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathkuva was 54.20%. Male literacy was 62.53% and female literacy was 45.45%.