Neknam, Tankara, Morbi, Gujarat, India

Content updated on January 7, 2025.

Geographic Location of Neknam


The village Neknam is located in Tankara Taluk of Morbi District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Neknam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tankara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Paddhari, which is about 13 kilometers away from Neknam.

Travel and Communication for Neknam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Neknam,
Morbi,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 363650

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Neknam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Neknam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Neknam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Neknam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3552 persons live in 720 house holds in the village Neknam. There are 1745 female individuals and 1807 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the total population.

There are 264 scheduled castes persons of which 135 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 51.14% and males constitute 48.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.43% of the total population.

There are 68 scheduled tribes persons of which 33 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.91% of the total population.

Population density of Neknam is 137.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Neknam


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Total area of Neknam is 2578.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1826.41 ha. About 1670.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 156.11 ha is irrigated area. About 156.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 8.44 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30.95 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.36 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 686.91 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Neknam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Paddhari, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Neknam.

There are no middle schools in the village Neknam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Neknam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Paddhari, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

Colleges in Neknam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

Other Educational Facilities in Neknam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tankara, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

Healthcare Facilities in Neknam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Neknam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Neknam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Neknam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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