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Welcome to Navsari
Navsari District in Census 2011
Area, Population & Sex Ratio
 Geographical Area : 2209.2 Km2
Population in Navsari (Census 2011)
Total Population : 1,330,711

Disabled population
Total disabled population : 23434
In seeing : 13185
In speech : 2064
In hearing : 1281
In movement : 4695
Mental : 2209

 

 
Social, Environmental & Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district
Backwardness : 54
Sex Ratio Rank : 371
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : A
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 389 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 107(Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD

Challenges of the district : Our research with local communities
There is lack of government involvement.
Unemployment is another issue we face.
NGOs are not able to do much due to lack of funds.

Brief About Navsari District
Navsari is an administrative district in the state of Gujarat in India, with its headquarters at Navsari city. The district covers an area of 2,211 square kilometres, and had a population of 1,229,250 in 2001.

Dudhia Talao: Dudhia Talao was a lake earlier. It has become a major market area with a shopping center. There is a reputed eye hospital near Dudhia Talao built in early 70's. The Ashapura Temple is on Dudhia Talao.

Navsari also boasts of a big Parsi-Zoroastrian community. Dr. Dadabhoy Navroji & Mr. Jamshedji Tata, founder of the Tata group of companies, were born here. J. N. Tata's birth place is still preserved as a memorial by the local branch of Tata Steel Factory in the outskirts of the city

Sayaji Vaibhav Library is an important public building in Navsari. Meherji Rana Library of Tarota Bazaar, Motafalia, Navsari has one of the oldest scriptures of Zoroastrian community

K. K. Bakery was among the oldest local bakeries which competed with brand names like Britannia Bread and Modern Bread. The other local businesses like Kolah serves to international Gujarati community. Before travelling to USA, UK, Canada and other countries, people buy pickles of Kolah, hand churned-icecream of Kolah's and grams (chana) from Hundraj.

The city picked up a greater pace commercially during the diamond polishing business soared in the region. Jehangir Talkies is one of the oldest cinema house. The name talkies implies that it refers to the era when movies started talking. Tower is a clock tower in Navsari. It serves as important landmark. The old post office of Navsari was near the Tower. Navsari's postal code is 396445.

 
 
Voice of Navsari NGO
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From our database of 50 000 NGOs, we have randomly picked up NGOs for each district, so that we give opportunity for any NGO to share their concerns for the district.

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During 2013-14, we plan to talk to 3 to 5 NGOs from each district, including our set of recommended NGOs, to get an overall perspective of the challenges of the district.


NGO Database for this district
Total NGOs  
FCRA NGOs  
FCRA NGOs (1 crore plus)*  
Recommended NGOs  
* NGOs which received over Rs 1 crore FCRA donations in 2011-12
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