Jayala - Bhiloda, Arvalli
Jayala is a village situated in the Bhiloda taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhiloda and around 65 km from Himatnagar. Jayala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayala is 510159. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.73 hectares and falls under the 383246 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jayala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jayala
As per Census 2011, Jayala village has a total population of 1,425 people, consisting of 723 males and 702 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,420 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jayala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 723 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,420 | 721 | 699 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 578 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 145 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Jayala
Jayala 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 Jayala
Jayala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jayala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Jayala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Jayala is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayala 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 Jayala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayala 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jayala
Where is Jayala located?
Jayala village is located in Bhiloda Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jayala?
Jayala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jayala?
The pincode of Jayala is 383246.
What is the population of Jayala?
Jayala has a total population of 1,425, including 723 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Jayala?
There are 294 households in Jayala.
What is the literacy rate in Jayala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayala is 70.11%. Male literacy is 79.94% and female literacy is 59.97%.