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About Nanavada Village

Nanavada is a small village in Abdasa tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 179 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanavada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanavada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Abdasa
Pincode 370655
Area (hectares) 116.29 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 179
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanavada compares

By the 2011 count Nanavada is the 86th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. Its 116.29 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Nanavada

Nanavada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nanavada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nanavada from other places

Nanavada lies about 22 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Ratnal, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nanavada
Nearest railway station Ratnal 7.7 km
Nearest town Anjār 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Abdasa 22 km
District headquarters Kachchh 22 km

Villages closest to Nanavada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abdasa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nanavada

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanavada village had a population of 377. That makes it the 86th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Nanavada village has 179 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanavada has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Nanavada is 370655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanavada covers 116.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nanavada falls under Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Nanavada is Ratnal, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nanavada.

Nanavada is about 22 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanavada is in Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district. Ratnal is about 7.7 km away. Anjār is about 15 km away. Abdasa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chavadaka (under 2 km), Dhana Vara Vada (under 2 km) and Gadhvala Vada (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nanavada today is likely to be higher.

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