Village code 513830

Nikava Village, Kalavad Taluka: Map, PIN Code and Population

Nikava is a village in Kalavad Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Nikava village map in Gujarat
Nikava village map image for Kalavad Taluka, Gujarat.

Village Overview

Nikava is a village in Kalavad Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat. For Nikava, the population is 4,799, PIN code is 361162 and Census village code is 513830. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Nikava village
Village code513830
PIN code361162
Population4,799
Households992
Area2,503.93 ha / 25.04 sq. km / 6,187 acres
Population density192 people per sq. km
Sex ratio923 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKalavad (17 km)
Current stateGujarat
Census 2011 stateGujarat
Current districtJamnagar
Census 2011 districtJamnagar

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 361162. This helps users verify the postal area for Nikava, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Nikava village
PIN code361162
Post offices linked with this PINNikava SO, Anandpur BO, Bavakhakharia BO, Jasapar BO, Juvanpar BO, and Kotha Bhadukia BO
Best matching post officeNikava SO (Post office)
Delivery office records11
Postal districtJamnagar
Postal stateGujarat
Postal divisionJamnagar Division
Postal circleGujarat Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Nikava comes under Nikava gram panchayat and Kalavad C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kalavad Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluka headquarters is Kalavad at 17 km. The Census district headquarters, Jamnagar, is 67 km away.

Administrative details for Nikava
Current stateGujarat
Census 2011 stateGujarat
Current districtJamnagar
Census 2011 districtJamnagar
State code24
District code477
Taluka / Census sub-district code3817
Gram panchayat code62
C.D. Block code96
Block panchayat code96

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Nikava village and its household count.

Total population

4,799 residents in 992 households

Male population

2,495

Female population

2,304

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 369; Scheduled Tribes: 8

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Available; count: 2

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Nikava
Primary health centre1
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop6

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Nikava
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Nikava
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power24 hours per day
Winter domestic power24 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Nikava
Net area sown1,748.33 hectares
Irrigated area700.33 hectares
Unirrigated area1,048 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area700.33 hectares
Non-agricultural area7 hectares
Main cropCotton
Second cropGroundnut
Third cropWheat

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Nikava
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kalavad.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kalavad, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Nikava

Kalavad (17 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kalavad is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Nikava
Nearest major townKalavad (17 km)
Taluka headquartersKalavad (17 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluka, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Nikava. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Nikava
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position4
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop6
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage Covered with Tiles SlabsAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Internet Cafes / Common Service Centre (CSC)Available
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Commercial BankAvailable
Cooperative BankAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluka, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nikava village located?

Nikava is located in Kalavad Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Jamnagar.

Which Taluka is Nikava in?

Nikava is in Kalavad Taluka. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Nikava in?

District: Jamnagar.

What is the village code of Nikava?

The Census village code of Nikava is 513830.

What is the PIN code of Nikava?

The PIN code reported for Nikava is 361162.

What is the population of Nikava?

Nikava has 4,799 residents in 992 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Nikava part of?

Nikava comes under Nikava gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Nikava?

The nearest statutory town to Nikava is Kalavad (17 km).

Which crops are grown in Nikava?

The main crops reported for Nikava are Cotton, Groundnut, and Wheat.

What land-use details are available for Nikava?

Land-use details for Nikava include net area sown: 1,748.33 hectares, irrigated area: 700.33 hectares, and unirrigated area: 1,048 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Nikava?

Government primary school status for Nikava is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Nikava?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Nikava?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Nikava?

The total geographical area of Nikava is 2,503.93 hectares.

How many households are in Nikava?

Nikava has 992 households as per Census 2011.

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