Nana Karala - Sinor, Vadodara
Nana Karala is a village situated in the Sinor taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinor and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Nana Karala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nana Karala is 521219. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.33 hectares and falls under the 391105 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nana Karala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nana Karala
According to the 2011 Census, Nana Karala village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 599 males and 574 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.00%, with male literacy at 87.57% and female literacy at 67.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 1,173 | 599 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 229 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 465 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 134 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Nana Karala
Nana Karala 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 Karala
Nana Karala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nana Karala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Nana Karala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Nana Karala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nana Karala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nana Karala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nana Karala
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 Karala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nana Karala
Where is Nana Karala located?
Nana Karala village is located in Sinor Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nana Karala?
Nana Karala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nana Karala?
The pincode of Nana Karala is 391105.
What is the population of Nana Karala?
Nana Karala had a total population of 1,173, including 599 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Nana Karala?
Nana Karala had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nana Karala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nana Karala was 78.00%. Male literacy was 87.57% and female literacy was 67.86%.