Jaksi - Viramgam, Ahmedabad
Jaksi is a village situated in the Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Viramgam and around 66 km from Ahmadabad. Jaksi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaksi is 511511. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.64 hectares and falls under the 382140 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jaksi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaksi
As per Census 2011, Jaksi village has a total population of 650 people, consisting of 351 males and 299 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaksi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 351 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 296 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 55 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Jaksi
Jaksi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaksi
Jaksi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jaksi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Jaksi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Jaksi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaksi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaksi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaksi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaksi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaksi
Where is Jaksi located?
Jaksi village is located in Viramgam Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaksi?
Jaksi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaksi?
The pincode of Jaksi is 382140.
What is the population of Jaksi?
Jaksi has a total population of 650, including 351 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Jaksi?
There are 136 households in Jaksi.
What is the literacy rate in Jaksi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaksi is 72.62%. Male literacy is 84.33% and female literacy is 58.86%.