Jejad
Jejad is a village located in Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Savar Kundla (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Jejad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jejad unique in its vibrant Savar Kundla-Amreli region. You’ll see Jejad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jejad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jejad is 515786. The village spans a total geographical area of 996.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365421. Savar Kundla is nearest town to Jejad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jejad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jejad
Population of Jejad
According to the 2011 Census, Jejad has a total population of about 1,733, with approximately 881 males and 852 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.98%, with male literacy at about 78.09% and female literacy near 63.62%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jejad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,733 | 881 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 136 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 688 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 193 | 310 |
Connectivity of Jejad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jejad. As per the 2011 stats, Jejad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jejad
Knowing the nearby villages of Jejad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jejad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jejad
- Where is Jejad located?
- Jejad village is situated in Savar Kundla Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jejad?
- Jejad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jejad?
- The pincode of Jejad is 365421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jejad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jejad is 1,733, with 881 males and 852 females.
- How many households are there in Jejad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jejad village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jejad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jejad is 70.98%. The male literacy rate is 78.09%, while the female literacy rate is 63.62%.