Jichka
Jichka is a village located in Tarapur taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tarapur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Jichka village is also a gram panchayat.
Jichka has its own place in the vibrant Anand region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jichka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jichka is 516831. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388180. Sojitra is nearest town to Jichka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jichka 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 Sojitra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jichka
Below is a concise population overview of Jichka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 548 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 661 | 388 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 160 | 239 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jichka village:
- The total population of Jichka village is around 1,060, including approximately 548 males and 512 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Jichka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jichka village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jichka village is about 62.36%, with male literacy at 70.80% and female literacy at 53.32%.
- There are around 210 households in Jichka village.
Connectivity of Jichka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jichka. As per the 2011 stats, Jichka 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jichka
Knowing the nearby villages of Jichka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jichka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jichka
- Where is Jichka located?
- Jichka village is situated in Tarapur Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jichka?
- Jichka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jichka?
- The pincode of Jichka is 388180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jichka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jichka is 1,060, with 548 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Jichka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jichka village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jichka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jichka is 62.36%. The male literacy rate is 70.80%, while the female literacy rate is 53.32%.