Jagatapura - Danta, Banas Kantha
Jagatapura is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Nanasada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatapura is 507935. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.99 hectares and falls under the 385120 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jagatapura 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 Jagatapura
According to the 2011 Census, Jagatapura village had a total population of 445 people, including 232 males and 213 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 445 | 232 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 168 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 64 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Jagatapura
Jagatapura 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 Jagatapura
Jagatapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Jagatapura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagatapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatapura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagatapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagatapura
Where is Jagatapura located?
Jagatapura village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagatapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagatapura is Nanasada.
What is the pincode of Jagatapura?
The pincode of Jagatapura is 385120.
What is the population of Jagatapura?
Jagatapura had a total population of 445, including 232 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Jagatapura?
Jagatapura had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatapura was 69.66%. Male literacy was 86.15% and female literacy was 52.17%.