Jamwali
Jamwali is a village located in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Palitana (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jamwali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamwali unique in its vibrant Palitana-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Jamwali’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 Jamwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamwali is 516512. The village spans a total geographical area of 667.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364270. Palitana is nearest town to Jamwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Jamwali
Population of Jamwali
According to the 2011 Census, Jamwali has a total population of about 2,660, with approximately 1,373 males and 1,287 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 452 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.29%, with male literacy at about 62.86% and female literacy near 41.03%. There are around 420 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,660 | 1,373 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 228 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 147 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,391 | 863 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 510 | 759 |
Connectivity of Jamwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamwali. As per the 2011 stats, Jamwali 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamwali
- Where is Jamwali located?
- Jamwali village is situated in Palitana Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamwali?
- Jamwali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamwali?
- The pincode of Jamwali is 364270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamwali is 2,660, with 1,373 males and 1,287 females.
- How many households are there in Jamwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamwali village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamwali is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 62.86%, while the female literacy rate is 41.03%.