Jabal - Savar Kundla, Amreli
Jabal is a village situated in the Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savar Kundla and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Jabal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabal is 515813. The village covers a total geographical area of 1800.65 hectares and falls under the 364522 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jabal 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 Jabal
According to the 2011 Census, Jabal village had a total population of 2,300 people, including 1,160 males and 1,140 females, living in 437 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 79.96% and female literacy at 60.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 2,300 | 1,160 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 162 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,423 | 798 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 362 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Jabal
Jabal 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 Jabal
Jabal 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 Jabal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Savar Kundla to Jabal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Jabal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jabal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jabal
Where is Jabal located?
Jabal village is located in Savar Kundla Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jabal?
Jabal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jabal?
The pincode of Jabal is 364522.
What is the population of Jabal?
Jabal had a total population of 2,300, including 1,160 males and 1,140 females.
How many households are there in Jabal?
Jabal had 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jabal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabal was 70.31%. Male literacy was 79.96% and female literacy was 60.92%.