Village · Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha
# Nelau

Nelau is a village in Vijaynagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 383460. The 2011 Census counted 791 people in 159 households, the 47th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.
- 791 people (2011)
- 159 households
- 73.5% literacy
- 383460 PIN code

## Nelau PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nelau is 383460. Nelau falls in Vijaynagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 383460
- Gram panchayat Vasai
- Community development block Vijaynagar
- Census village code 509881

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nelau from nearby towns?
- Vijaynagar (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Vijaynagar (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nelau?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nelau; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Vijaynagar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Idar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nelau known for?

The main crops are maize, pigeon pea and udid bean. About 16% of the 651 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nelau

Of every 100 households in Nelau in 2011, 98 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nelau · ■ Vijaynagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 93%
- Toilet within the home 3% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 79%
- Tap water 1% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 93% 68%
- Television 5% 22%
- Mobile phone 75% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 41%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nelau?

■ Nelau · ■ Vijaynagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.5% 75.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 879 1003
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 676 908
- Working population 30.2% 43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 50.3% for women. 36% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 121 (51%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 27 (11%) · ■ Marginal 87 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Vijaynagar
- Adepur 854 people
- Bhatela 828 people
- Navakhola 821 people
- Nalseri 815 people
- Kundala 783 people
- Zer 742 people
- Movatpura 731 people
- Samaiya 731 people

All 85 villages in Vijaynagar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nelau? 383460
- How far is Nelau from Himatnagar? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Nelau? 791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nelau in? Sabar Kantha district (Vijaynagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Nelau? 73.5% (Census 2011)

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