Jorawargadh
Jorawargadh is a village located in Vav taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Vav (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jorawargadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jorawargadh unique in its vibrant Vav-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Jorawargadh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jorawargadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorawargadh is 507461. The village spans a total geographical area of 1429.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385575. Bhabhar is nearest town to Jorawargadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jorawargadh 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 Vav 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 Jorawargadh
Population of Jorawargadh
According to the 2011 Census, Jorawargadh has a total population of about 1,914, with approximately 974 males and 940 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.66%, with male literacy at about 56.78% and female literacy near 36.17%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jorawargadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,914 | 974 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 57 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 553 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 421 | 600 |
Connectivity of Jorawargadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorawargadh. As per the 2011 stats, Jorawargadh 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorawargadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorawargadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorawargadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorawargadh
- Where is Jorawargadh located?
- Jorawargadh village is situated in Vav Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jorawargadh?
- Jorawargadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jorawargadh?
- The pincode of Jorawargadh is 385575, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jorawargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorawargadh is 1,914, with 974 males and 940 females.
- How many households are there in Jorawargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jorawargadh village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jorawargadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorawargadh is 46.66%. The male literacy rate is 56.78%, while the female literacy rate is 36.17%.