Nana Matra - Vinchchiya, Rajkot
Nana Matra is a village situated in the Vinchchiya taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from Sayla and around 70 km from Surendranagar. Nana Matra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nana Matra is 512488. The village covers a total geographical area of 1019.66 hectares and falls under the 360055 pincode. Botad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nana Matra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nana Matra
As per Census 2011, Nana Matra village has a total population of 2,348 people, consisting of 1,209 males and 1,139 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,278 literate and 1,070 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nana Matra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,348 | 1,209 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 189 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 764 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 445 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Nana Matra
Nana Matra 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 Nana Matra
Nana Matra 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 Botad to Nana Matra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Nana Matra is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nana Matra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nana Matra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nana Matra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nana Matra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nana Matra
Where is Nana Matra located?
Nana Matra village is located in Vinchchiya Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nana Matra?
Nana Matra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nana Matra?
The pincode of Nana Matra is 360055.
What is the population of Nana Matra?
Nana Matra has a total population of 2,348, including 1,209 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Nana Matra?
There are 432 households in Nana Matra.
What is the literacy rate in Nana Matra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nana Matra is 54.43%. Male literacy is 63.19% and female literacy is 45.13%.