Navapura - Suigam, Vav-Tharad
Navapura is a village situated in the Suigam taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from Vav and around 130 km from Palanpur. Navapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navapura is 507469. The village covers a total geographical area of 1247.77 hectares and falls under the 385330 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Navapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navapura
As per Census 2011, Navapura village has a total population of 1,745 people, consisting of 897 males and 848 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 912 literate and 833 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,745 | 897 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 149 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 152 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 577 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 320 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Navapura
Navapura 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 Navapura
Navapura 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabhar to Navapura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Navapura is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Navapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navapura 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 Navapura
Where is Navapura located?
Navapura village is located in Suigam Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navapura?
Navapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navapura?
The pincode of Navapura is 385330.
What is the population of Navapura?
Navapura has a total population of 1,745, including 897 males and 848 females.
How many households are there in Navapura?
There are 299 households in Navapura.
What is the literacy rate in Navapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navapura is 52.26%. Male literacy is 64.33% and female literacy is 39.50%.