Nandla - Lakhani, Vav-Tharad
Nandla is a village situated in the Lakhani taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 33 km from Deesa and around 60 km from Palanpur. Nandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandla is 508244. The village covers a total geographical area of 1942.3 hectares and falls under the 385310 pincode. Dhanera is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandla
As per Census 2011, Nandla village has a total population of 4,201 people, consisting of 2,183 males and 2,018 females. The village has 715 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 731 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,921 literate and 2,280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,201 | 2,183 | 2,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 731 | 360 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,921 | 1,264 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,280 | 919 | 1,361 |
Nearby Villages of Nandla
Nandla 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 Nandla
Nandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nandla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanera to Nandla is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Nandla is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandla
Where is Nandla located?
Nandla village is located in Lakhani Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandla?
Nandla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandla?
The pincode of Nandla is 385310.
What is the population of Nandla?
Nandla has a total population of 4,201, including 2,183 males and 2,018 females.
How many households are there in Nandla?
There are 715 households in Nandla.
What is the literacy rate in Nandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandla is 45.73%. Male literacy is 57.90% and female literacy is 32.56%.