Jodhsar - Hadad, Banas Kantha
Jodhsar is a village situated in the Hadad taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Danta and around 30 km from Palanpur. Jodhsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhsar is 507924. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.73 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jodhsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodhsar
As per Census 2011, Jodhsar village has a total population of 1,754 people, consisting of 902 males and 852 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,754 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodhsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 902 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 240 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,754 | 902 | 852 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 528 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 374 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhsar
Jodhsar 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 Jodhsar
Jodhsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Palanpur to Jodhsar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodhsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhsar 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 Jodhsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhsar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jodhsar
Where is Jodhsar located?
Jodhsar village is located in Hadad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodhsar?
Jodhsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jodhsar?
The pincode of Jodhsar is 385110.
What is the population of Jodhsar?
Jodhsar has a total population of 1,754, including 902 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Jodhsar?
There are 276 households in Jodhsar.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhsar is 53.08%. Male literacy is 58.54% and female literacy is 47.30%.