Jhabadiya - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Jhabadiya is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Jhabadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhabadiya is 508371. The village covers a total geographical area of 1059.33 hectares and falls under the 385540 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhabadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhabadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Jhabadiya village had a total population of 4,752 people, including 2,510 males and 2,242 females, living in 807 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.91%, with male literacy at 72.31% and female literacy at 48.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 4,752 | 2,510 | 2,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 851 | 448 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 216 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 2,376 | 1,491 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,376 | 1,019 | 1,357 |
Nearby Villages of Jhabadiya
Jhabadiya 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 Jhabadiya
Public transport in the Jhabadiya 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 Deesa to Jhabadiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Jhabadiya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhabadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhabadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhabadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhabadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhabadiya
Where is Jhabadiya located?
Jhabadiya village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhabadiya?
Jhabadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhabadiya?
The pincode of Jhabadiya is 385540.
What is the population of Jhabadiya?
Jhabadiya had a total population of 4,752, including 2,510 males and 2,242 females.
How many households are there in Jhabadiya?
Jhabadiya had 807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhabadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhabadiya was 60.91%. Male literacy was 72.31% and female literacy was 48.12%.