Navagam
Navagam is a village located in Maliya taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Maliya (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Navagam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Navagam unique in its vibrant Maliya-Rajkot region. You’ll see Navagam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Navagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Navagam is 512619. The village spans a total geographical area of 1550.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363670. Maliya is nearest town to Navagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Navagam
Population of Navagam
According to the 2011 Census, Navagam has a total population of about 1,515, with approximately 736 males and 779 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.28%, with male literacy at about 64.40% and female literacy near 40.82%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Navagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,515 | 736 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 792 | 474 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 262 | 461 |
Connectivity of Navagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Navagam. As per the 2011 stats, Navagam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Navagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Navagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Navagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Navagam
- Where is Navagam located?
- Navagam village is situated in Maliya Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Navagam?
- Navagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Navagam?
- The pincode of Navagam is 363670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Navagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Navagam is 1,515, with 736 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Navagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Navagam village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Navagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Navagam is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 64.40%, while the female literacy rate is 40.82%.