Nagwas
Nagwas is a village located in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Umbergaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Nagwas village is also a gram panchayat.
Nagwas has its own place in the vibrant Valsad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nagwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagwas is 523662. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396235. Vapi is nearest town to Nagwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Nagwas
Population of Nagwas
Below is a concise population overview of Nagwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 869 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 101 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,723 | 858 | 865 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 640 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 229 | 430 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nagwas village:
- The total population of Nagwas village is around 1,743, including approximately 869 males and 874 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Nagwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nagwas village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,723 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nagwas village is about 62.19%, with male literacy at 73.65% and female literacy at 50.80%.
- There are around 333 households in Nagwas village.
Connectivity of Nagwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagwas. As per the 2011 stats, Nagwas 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagwas
- Where is Nagwas located?
- Nagwas village is situated in Umbergaon Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagwas?
- Nagwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nagwas?
- The pincode of Nagwas is 396235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagwas is 1,743, with 869 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Nagwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagwas village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagwas is 62.19%. The male literacy rate is 73.65%, while the female literacy rate is 50.80%.