Jamana Padar - Kankrej, Banas Kantha
Jamana Padar is a village situated in the Kankrej taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shihori and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Jamana Padar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamana Padar is 508515. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.88 hectares and falls under the 385550 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jamana Padar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamana Padar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamana Padar village had a total population of 2,451 people, including 1,291 males and 1,160 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.94%, with male literacy at 71.75% and female literacy at 38.00%.
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 | 2,451 | 1,291 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 767 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,326 | 524 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Jamana Padar
Jamana Padar 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 Jamana Padar
Public transport in the Jamana Padar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Jamana Padar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamana Padar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamana Padar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamana Padar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamana Padar 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 Jamana Padar
Where is Jamana Padar located?
Jamana Padar village is located in Kankrej Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamana Padar?
Jamana Padar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamana Padar?
The pincode of Jamana Padar is 385550.
What is the population of Jamana Padar?
Jamana Padar had a total population of 2,451, including 1,291 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Jamana Padar?
Jamana Padar had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamana Padar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamana Padar was 55.94%. Male literacy was 71.75% and female literacy was 38.00%.