Nani Kathechi - Limbdi, Surendranagar
Nani Kathechi is a village situated in the Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Limbdi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Nani Kathechi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani Kathechi is 512532. The village covers a total geographical area of 959.31 hectares and falls under the 363775 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nani Kathechi 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 Nani Kathechi
According to the 2011 Census, Nani Kathechi village had a total population of 7,032 people, including 3,654 males and 3,378 females, living in 1,377 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.07%, with male literacy at 54.62% and female literacy at 30.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,033.
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 | 7,032 | 3,654 | 3,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,388 | 752 | 636 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,033 | 2,599 | 2,434 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,585 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,601 | 2,069 | 2,532 |
Nearby Villages of Nani Kathechi
Nani Kathechi 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 Nani Kathechi
Nani Kathechi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Viramgam to Nani Kathechi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Nani Kathechi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nani Kathechi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani Kathechi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nani Kathechi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nani Kathechi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nani Kathechi
Where is Nani Kathechi located?
Nani Kathechi village is located in Limbdi Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nani Kathechi?
Nani Kathechi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nani Kathechi?
The pincode of Nani Kathechi is 363775.
What is the population of Nani Kathechi?
Nani Kathechi had a total population of 7,032, including 3,654 males and 3,378 females.
How many households are there in Nani Kathechi?
Nani Kathechi had 1,377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nani Kathechi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani Kathechi was 43.07%. Male literacy was 54.62% and female literacy was 30.85%.