Jetvas - Danta, Banas Kantha
Jetvas is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Kumbhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jetvas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jetvas is 507834. The village covers a total geographical area of 990.21 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jetvas 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 Jetvas
According to the 2011 Census, Jetvas village had a total population of 2,359 people, including 1,177 males and 1,182 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.59%, with male literacy at 47.57% and female literacy at 33.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,353.
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 | 2,359 | 1,177 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 610 | 313 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,353 | 1,176 | 1,177 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 411 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,649 | 766 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Jetvas
Jetvas 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 Jetvas
Public transport in the Jetvas is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Jetvas is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Jetvas is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jetvas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jetvas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jetvas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jetvas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jetvas
Where is Jetvas located?
Jetvas village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jetvas?
The Gram Panchayat of Jetvas is Kumbhariya.
What is the pincode of Jetvas?
The pincode of Jetvas is 385110.
What is the population of Jetvas?
Jetvas had a total population of 2,359, including 1,177 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Jetvas?
Jetvas had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jetvas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jetvas was 40.59%. Male literacy was 47.57% and female literacy was 33.79%.