Janali - Dhanera, Banas Kantha
Janali is a village situated in the Dhanera taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanera and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Raviya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janali is 507645. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.7 hectares and falls under the 385310 pincode. Dhanera is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Janali 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 Janali
According to the 2011 Census, Janali village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 506 males and 504 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.94%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 42.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
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 | 1,010 | 506 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 51 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 282 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 224 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Janali
Janali 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 Janali
Public transport in the Janali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanera to Janali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Janali is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janali 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 Janali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Janali
Where is Janali located?
Janali village is located in Dhanera Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janali?
The Gram Panchayat of Janali is Raviya.
What is the pincode of Janali?
The pincode of Janali is 385310.
What is the population of Janali?
Janali had a total population of 1,010, including 506 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Janali?
Janali had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janali was 55.94%. Male literacy was 69.46% and female literacy was 42.29%.