Navalgadh
Navalgadh is a village located in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrangadhra (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Navalgadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Navalgadh unique in its vibrant Dhrangadhra-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Navalgadh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Navalgadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Navalgadh is 512052. The village spans a total geographical area of 1980.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363320. Dhrangadhra is nearest town to Navalgadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Navalgadh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Navalgadh
Population of Navalgadh
According to the 2011 Census, Navalgadh has a total population of about 2,081, with approximately 1,041 males and 1,040 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 487 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.26%, with male literacy at about 78.39% and female literacy near 64.13%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Navalgadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,041 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 250 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,483 | 816 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 225 | 373 |
Connectivity of Navalgadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Navalgadh. As per the 2011 stats, Navalgadh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Navalgadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Navalgadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Navalgadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Navalgadh
- Where is Navalgadh located?
- Navalgadh village is situated in Dhrangadhra Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Navalgadh?
- Navalgadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Navalgadh?
- The pincode of Navalgadh is 363320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Navalgadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Navalgadh is 2,081, with 1,041 males and 1,040 females.
- How many households are there in Navalgadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Navalgadh village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Navalgadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Navalgadh is 71.26%. The male literacy rate is 78.39%, while the female literacy rate is 64.13%.