Jethi - Amirgadh, Banas Kantha
Jethi is a village situated in the Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iqbalgadh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Godadpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jethi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jethi is 507784. The village covers a total geographical area of 2285.9 hectares and falls under the 385135 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jethi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jethi
According to the 2011 Census, Jethi village had a total population of 4,601 people, including 2,362 males and 2,239 females, living in 912 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.36%, with male literacy at 74.20% and female literacy at 41.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,737.
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 | 4,601 | 2,362 | 2,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 835 | 428 | 407 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 201 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,737 | 874 | 863 |
| Literate Population | 2,198 | 1,435 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,403 | 927 | 1,476 |
Nearby Villages of Jethi
Jethi 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 Jethi
Jethi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Jethi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Jethi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jethi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jethi 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 Jethi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jethi 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 Jethi
Where is Jethi located?
Jethi village is located in Amirgadh Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jethi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jethi is Godadpura.
What is the pincode of Jethi?
The pincode of Jethi is 385135.
What is the population of Jethi?
Jethi had a total population of 4,601, including 2,362 males and 2,239 females.
How many households are there in Jethi?
Jethi had 912 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jethi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jethi was 58.36%. Male literacy was 74.20% and female literacy was 41.65%.