Navalpur - Talod, Sabar Kantha
Navalpur is a village situated in the Talod taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talod and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Navalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navalpur is 510652. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.7 hectares and falls under the 383305 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Navalpur 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 Navalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Navalpur village had a total population of 723 people, including 371 males and 352 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.50%, with male literacy at 98.48% and female literacy at 78.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 723 | 371 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 325 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 46 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Navalpur
Navalpur 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 Navalpur
Navalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Navalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Himatnagar to Navalpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Navalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Navalpur
Where is Navalpur located?
Navalpur village is located in Talod Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navalpur?
Navalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navalpur?
The pincode of Navalpur is 383305.
What is the population of Navalpur?
Navalpur had a total population of 723, including 371 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Navalpur?
Navalpur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navalpur was 88.50%. Male literacy was 98.48% and female literacy was 78.26%.