# Navagam, Palitana, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/palitana/navagam/ Village · Palitana, Bhavnagar # Navagam Navagam is a village in [Palitana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/palitana/) sub-district of [Bhavnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/) district, [Gujarat](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/), PIN code **364250**. The 2011 Census counted **2,135 people in 416 households**, the 32nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 2,135people (2011) - 416households - 74.6%literacy - 364250PIN code ## Navagam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Navagam is 364250.** Navagam falls in Palitana sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code364250 - Gram panchayatNavagam - Community development blockPalitana - Census village code516469 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Navagam from nearby towns? - Palitana (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Bhavnagar (district HQ)50 km by road - Palitana (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Navagam? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Navagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palitana - ○Degree college10+ km · Palitana - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palitana - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Navagam known for? The main crops are **wheat, cotton and sesame**. About 84% of the 931 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Navagam Of every 100 households in Navagam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Navagam · ■ Palitana rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****30%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **70% Tap water ****66%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **81% Use banking services ****58%** **45% Television ****46%** **45% Mobile phone ****76%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****40%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **15% Own their home ****95%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Navagam? ■ Navagam · ■ Palitana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814** **927 Working population ****59.6%** **42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 64.1% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 351 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (23%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 301 (24%) · **■** Marginal 312 (25%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Palitana - Juna Padar2,242 people - Shevadivadar2,203 people - Bhadavav2,179 people - Sonpari2,162 people - Vadiya2,083 people - Ankolali2,054 people - Bhutiya2,020 people - Khakhariya1,966 people [All 93 villages in Palitana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/palitana/villages/) ## Other places named Navagam - Navagam · Village, Kamrej, Surat · 10,945 people - Navagam · Village, Dohad, Dohad · 6,544 people - Navagam · Village, Kheda, Kheda · 4,356 people - Navagam · Village, Morwa, Panch Mahals · 3,836 people - Navagam · Village, Chotila, Surendranagar · 3,421 people - Navagam · Village, Kapadvanj, Kheda · 3,159 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Navagam?364250 - How far is Navagam from Bhavnagar?50 km by road - What is the population of Navagam?2,135 (Census 2011) - Which district is Navagam in?Bhavnagar district (Palitana sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Navagam?74.6% (Census 2011)