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- LGD code
- 510939
- Pincode
- 383345
- Post office
- Malpur
- Population
- 2,056
- Households
- 396
- Literacy rate
- 47.6%
- Sex ratio
- 967 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,072
- Distance to district centre
- 122 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 122 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 112 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 567 km
- Nearest railway station
- Disa · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Kapil Children Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Nava compares
By population, Nava ranks #9 of 99 villages in Malpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.6%
−11.6% vs mandal average
- Nava
- 47.6%
- Malpur mandal
- 59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
967
+10 vs mandal average
- Nava
- 967
- Malpur mandal
- 957
Household size
people per home
5.2
Same as the mandal average
- Nava
- 5.2
- Malpur mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nava at a glance
Nava is a village of 2,056 people in 396 households (Census 2011) in Malpur taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, the 9th-largest of 99 villages in Malpur taluka. Literacy is 48%, 12 points below the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. It lies 122 km from the Arvalli district centre, 10 km from Juna Deesa, the nearest town, 12 km from Disa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 383345, served by Malpur post office; the LGD village code is 510939. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kapil Children Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Dasada assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.K.Parmar. The population is estimated at 2,424 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nava
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MALPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 90
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- NAVA
- Total area (ha)
- 637.85
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 470.44
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Nava
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Key facts — Nava
- LGD code
- 510939
- Pincode
- 383345
- Post office
- Malpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,056
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,424
- Households
- 396
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 967
- Literacy rate
- 47.6%
- Coordinates
- 24.12776°N, 72.16614°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dasada
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- P.K.Parmar
- Block / Mandal
- Malpur
- Nearest railway station
- Bajana (120.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Nava
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar112 kmcapital
- Mumbai567 km
- Delhi708 km
- Hyderabad997 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDisa12 km
- Hospital / PHCKapil Children Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda26 km
- Petrol pumpDharti pertoleum BPCL13 km
- CollegeGMERS Medical College And Hospita31 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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