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About Nava Chakra Village

Nava Chakra is a mid sized village in Umarpada tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,172, made up of 585 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nava Chakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nava Chakra village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Umarpada
Pincode 394445
Area (hectares) 358.14 hectares
Population 1,172
Male Population 585
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nava Chakra compares

By the 2011 count Nava Chakra is the 29th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 358.14 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Nava Chakra

Nava Chakra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nava Chakra 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 Nava Chakra from other places

Nava Chakra lies about 87 km from Surat. 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 Nava Chakra
Tehsil headquarters Umarpada 13 km
Nearest town Songadh 33 km
District headquarters Surat 87 km

Villages closest to Nava Chakra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Umarpada 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 Nava Chakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Nava Chakra village had a population of 1,172. That makes it the 29th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Nava Chakra village has 585 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nava Chakra has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Nava Chakra is 394445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nava Chakra covers 358.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nava Chakra falls under Umarpada tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The census record for Nava Chakra notes the nearest railway station 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 Nava Chakra.

Nava Chakra is about 87 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nava Chakra is in Umarpada tehsil of Surat district. Umarpada is about 13 km away. Songadh is about 33 km away. Surat is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakra (under 2 km), Vadpada (4.4 km) and Ghanawad (12 km).

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

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