Jatroda - Lilia, Amreli
Jatroda is a village situated in the Lilia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lilia and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Jatroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatroda is 515534. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079.55 hectares and falls under the 365535 pincode. Lilia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jatroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatroda
According to the 2011 Census, Jatroda village had a total population of 1,807 people, including 893 males and 914 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 82.75% and female literacy at 67.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 1,807 | 893 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 662 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 231 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Jatroda
Jatroda 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 Jatroda
Jatroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jatroda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lilia to Jatroda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Jatroda is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatroda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jatroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jatroda
Where is Jatroda located?
Jatroda village is located in Lilia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatroda?
Jatroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jatroda?
The pincode of Jatroda is 365535.
What is the population of Jatroda?
Jatroda had a total population of 1,807, including 893 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Jatroda?
Jatroda had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatroda was 75.11%. Male literacy was 82.75% and female literacy was 67.85%.