Navha - Palam, Parbhani

Navha is a village situated in the Palam tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palam and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Nava serves as the Village Panchayat for Navha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Navha is 547137. The village covers a total geographical area of 1055.26 hectares and falls under the 431536 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Navha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Navha

According to the 2011 Census, Navha village had a total population of 2,264 people, including 1,192 males and 1,072 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.86%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Navha

Navha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Navha

Navha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Navha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Navha is about 48 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 Navha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Navha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navha village are given below:

FAQs about Navha