Jorapura
Jorapura is a village located in Dhanera taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanera (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jorapura Dhakha is the gram panchayat of Jorapura village.
Jorapura has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jorapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorapura is 507671. The village spans a total geographical area of 1129.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385310. Dhanera is nearest town to Jorapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jorapura 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 Dhanera 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 Jorapura
Population of Jorapura
Below is a concise population overview of Jorapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,809 | 1,462 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 253 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 242 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 187 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 916 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 546 | 835 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jorapura village:
- The total population of Jorapura village is around 2,809, including approximately 1,462 males and 1,347 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 477 children aged 0–6 years in Jorapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jorapura village has 474 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 361 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jorapura village is about 50.84%, with male literacy at 62.65% and female literacy at 38.01%.
- There are around 452 households in Jorapura village.
Connectivity of Jorapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorapura. As per the 2011 stats, Jorapura 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorapura
- Where is Jorapura located?
- Jorapura village is situated in Dhanera Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jorapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jorapura is Jorapura Dhakha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jorapura?
- The pincode of Jorapura is 385310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jorapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorapura is 2,809, with 1,462 males and 1,347 females.
- How many households are there in Jorapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jorapura village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jorapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorapura is 50.84%. The male literacy rate is 62.65%, while the female literacy rate is 38.01%.