Jalodha
Jalodha is a village located in Deodar taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Deodar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jalodha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalodha unique in its vibrant Deodar-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Jalodha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jalodha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalodha is 508393. The village spans a total geographical area of 1116.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385330. Deodar is nearest town to Jalodha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jalodha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jalodha
Population of Jalodha
According to the 2011 Census, Jalodha has a total population of about 2,545, with approximately 1,315 males and 1,230 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 391 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.51%, with male literacy at about 60.53% and female literacy near 41.87%. There are around 484 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalodha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,545 | 1,315 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 186 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 796 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,234 | 519 | 715 |
Connectivity of Jalodha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalodha. As per the 2011 stats, Jalodha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalodha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalodha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalodha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalodha
- Where is Jalodha located?
- Jalodha village is situated in Deodar Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalodha?
- Jalodha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jalodha?
- The pincode of Jalodha is 385330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalodha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalodha is 2,545, with 1,315 males and 1,230 females.
- How many households are there in Jalodha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalodha village has a total of 484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalodha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalodha is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 60.53%, while the female literacy rate is 41.87%.