Jikadri Juni - Jafrabad, Amreli
Jikadri Juni is a village situated in the Jafrabad taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jafrabad and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Jikadri Juni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jikadri Juni is 515904. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.46 hectares and falls under the 365730 pincode. Jafrabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jikadri Juni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jikadri Juni
According to the 2011 Census, Jikadri Juni village had a total population of 447 people, including 254 males and 193 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 760 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 72.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 254 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 114 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 177 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 77 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Jikadri Juni
Jikadri Juni 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 Jikadri Juni
Jikadri Juni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jafrabad to Jikadri Juni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Jikadri Juni is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jikadri Juni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jikadri Juni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jikadri Juni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jikadri Juni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jikadri Juni
Where is Jikadri Juni located?
Jikadri Juni village is located in Jafrabad Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jikadri Juni?
Jikadri Juni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jikadri Juni?
The pincode of Jikadri Juni is 365730.
What is the population of Jikadri Juni?
Jikadri Juni had a total population of 447, including 254 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Jikadri Juni?
Jikadri Juni had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jikadri Juni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jikadri Juni was 79.56%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 72.33%.