Jadi - Dhanera, Banas Kantha
Jadi is a village situated in the Dhanera taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanera and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Jadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadi is 507647. The village covers a total geographical area of 1242.75 hectares and falls under the 385310 pincode. Dhanera is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadi
As per Census 2011, Jadi village has a total population of 3,996 people, consisting of 2,069 males and 1,927 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 756 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,872 literate and 2,124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,996 | 2,069 | 1,927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 756 | 400 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 230 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,872 | 1,226 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,124 | 843 | 1,281 |
Nearby Villages of Jadi
Jadi 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 Jadi
Public transport in the Jadi is mainly available through bus services. Jadi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhanera to Jadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Jadi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadi
Where is Jadi located?
Jadi village is located in Dhanera Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadi?
Jadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadi?
The pincode of Jadi is 385310.
What is the population of Jadi?
Jadi has a total population of 3,996, including 2,069 males and 1,927 females.
How many households are there in Jadi?
There are 679 households in Jadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadi is 46.85%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 33.52%.