Nagadka - Dasada, Surendranagar
Nagadka is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Nagadka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagadka is 512157. The village covers a total geographical area of 878.48 hectares and falls under the 363745 pincode. Patdi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nagadka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagadka
As per Census 2011, Nagadka village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 404 males and 379 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 623 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagadka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 404 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 350 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 54 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Nagadka
Nagadka 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 Nagadka
Nagadka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Patdi to Nagadka is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Nagadka is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagadka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagadka 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagadka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagadka 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagadka
Where is Nagadka located?
Nagadka village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagadka?
Nagadka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagadka?
The pincode of Nagadka is 363745.
What is the population of Nagadka?
Nagadka has a total population of 783, including 404 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Nagadka?
There are 180 households in Nagadka.
What is the literacy rate in Nagadka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagadka is 79.57%. Male literacy is 86.63% and female literacy is 72.03%.