Nava - Talod, Sabar Kantha
Nava is a village situated in the Talod taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talod and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Nava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nava is 510656. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.71 hectares and falls under the 383305 pincode. Talod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prantij Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nava
As per Census 2011, Nava village has a total population of 1,725 people, consisting of 882 males and 843 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,405 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,725 | 882 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 755 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 127 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Nava
Nava 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 Nava
Public transport in the Nava is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Talod to Nava is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Nava is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nava 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 Nava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nava
Where is Nava located?
Nava village is located in Talod Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nava?
Nava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nava?
The pincode of Nava is 383305.
What is the population of Nava?
Nava has a total population of 1,725, including 882 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Nava?
There are 359 households in Nava.
What is the literacy rate in Nava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nava is 81.45%. Male literacy is 85.60% and female literacy is 77.11%.