Naghoi - Olpad, Surat
Naghoi is a village situated in the Olpad taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Olpad and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Naghoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naghoi is 523710. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.27 hectares and falls under the 394540 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Naghoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naghoi
According to the 2011 Census, Naghoi village had a total population of 1,158 people, including 609 males and 549 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.86%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 73.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 333.
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 | 1,158 | 609 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 176 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 449 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 160 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Naghoi
Naghoi 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 Naghoi
Naghoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Naghoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Surat to Naghoi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naghoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naghoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naghoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naghoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naghoi
Where is Naghoi located?
Naghoi village is located in Olpad Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naghoi?
Naghoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naghoi?
The pincode of Naghoi is 394540.
What is the population of Naghoi?
Naghoi had a total population of 1,158, including 609 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Naghoi?
Naghoi had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naghoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naghoi was 79.86%. Male literacy was 86.02% and female literacy was 73.04%.