Nana Kandhasar - Chotila, Surendranagar
Nana Kandhasar is a village situated in the Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chotila and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Nana Kandhasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nana Kandhasar is 512339. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.64 hectares and falls under the 363520 pincode. Chotila is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nana Kandhasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nana Kandhasar
According to the 2011 Census, Nana Kandhasar village had a total population of 1,309 people, including 691 males and 618 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.46%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 36.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 1,309 | 691 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 135 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 373 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 318 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Nana Kandhasar
Nana Kandhasar 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 Kandhasar
Nana Kandhasar 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chotila to Nana Kandhasar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Nana Kandhasar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nana Kandhasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nana Kandhasar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nana Kandhasar
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 Kandhasar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nana Kandhasar
Where is Nana Kandhasar located?
Nana Kandhasar village is located in Chotila Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nana Kandhasar?
Nana Kandhasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nana Kandhasar?
The pincode of Nana Kandhasar is 363520.
What is the population of Nana Kandhasar?
Nana Kandhasar had a total population of 1,309, including 691 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Nana Kandhasar?
Nana Kandhasar had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nana Kandhasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nana Kandhasar was 52.46%. Male literacy was 67.09% and female literacy was 36.85%.