Nansad - Kamrej, Surat
Nansad is a village situated in the Kamrej taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamrej and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Nansad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nansad is 524120. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.02 hectares and falls under the 394180 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nansad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nansad
As per Census 2011, Nansad village has a total population of 1,404 people, consisting of 701 males and 703 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,003 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nansad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,404 | 701 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,003 | 508 | 495 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 458 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 243 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Nansad
Nansad 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 Nansad
Nansad 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 Nansad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Surat to Nansad is about 22 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 Nansad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nansad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nansad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nansad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nansad
Where is Nansad located?
Nansad village is located in Kamrej Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nansad?
Nansad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nansad?
The pincode of Nansad is 394180.
What is the population of Nansad?
Nansad has a total population of 1,404, including 701 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Nansad?
There are 298 households in Nansad.
What is the literacy rate in Nansad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nansad is 61.82%. Male literacy is 65.34% and female literacy is 58.32%.