Noghanchora - Kotda Sangani, Rajkot
Noghanchora is a village situated in the Kotda Sangani taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotda Sangani and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Noghanchora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Noghanchora is 513051. The village covers a total geographical area of 1174.28 hectares and falls under the 360070 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Noghanchora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Noghanchora
As per Census 2011, Noghanchora village has a total population of 1,076 people, consisting of 556 males and 520 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 705 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Noghanchora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 556 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 404 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 152 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Noghanchora
Noghanchora 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 Noghanchora
Noghanchora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Gondal to Noghanchora is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Noghanchora is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Noghanchora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Noghanchora 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 Noghanchora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Noghanchora 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 Noghanchora
Where is Noghanchora located?
Noghanchora village is located in Kotda Sangani Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Noghanchora?
Noghanchora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Noghanchora?
The pincode of Noghanchora is 360070.
What is the population of Noghanchora?
Noghanchora has a total population of 1,076, including 556 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Noghanchora?
There are 216 households in Noghanchora.
What is the literacy rate in Noghanchora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Noghanchora is 65.52%. Male literacy is 72.66% and female literacy is 57.88%.