Janada - Gadhada, Botad
Janada is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Gadhada and around 100 km from Bhavnagar. Janada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janada is 516113. The village covers a total geographical area of 788.49 hectares and falls under the 364710 pincode. Botad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Janada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Botad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janada
As per Census 2011, Janada village has a total population of 2,480 people, consisting of 1,233 males and 1,247 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 439 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,479 literate and 1,001 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,480 | 1,233 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 210 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 878 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 355 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Janada
Janada 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 Janada
Public transport in the Janada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Janada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Botad to Janada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Janada is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janada 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Janada
Where is Janada located?
Janada village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janada?
Janada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janada?
The pincode of Janada is 364710.
What is the population of Janada?
Janada has a total population of 2,480, including 1,233 males and 1,247 females.
How many households are there in Janada?
There are 432 households in Janada.
What is the literacy rate in Janada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janada is 59.64%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 48.20%.