Jhab (Sagtala) - Devgadbaria, Dahod
Jhab (Sagtala) is a village situated in the Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Devgadbaria and around 78 km from Dohad. Jhab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhab (Sagtala) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhab (Sagtala) is 519573. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.65 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jhab (Sagtala) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhab (Sagtala)
As per Census 2011, Jhab (Sagtala) village has a total population of 1,806 people, consisting of 910 males and 896 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 923 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 348 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhab (Sagtala) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 910 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 171 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 542 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 368 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Jhab (Sagtala)
Jhab (Sagtala) 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 Jhab (Sagtala)
Public transport in the Jhab (Sagtala) 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 Devgadbaria to Jhab (Sagtala) is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Jhab (Sagtala) is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhab (Sagtala)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhab (Sagtala) 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 Jhab (Sagtala)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhab (Sagtala) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhab (Sagtala)
Where is Jhab (Sagtala) located?
Jhab (Sagtala) village is located in Devgadbaria Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhab (Sagtala)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhab (Sagtala) is Jhab.
What is the pincode of Jhab (Sagtala)?
The pincode of Jhab (Sagtala) is 389380.
What is the population of Jhab (Sagtala)?
Jhab (Sagtala) has a total population of 1,806, including 910 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Jhab (Sagtala)?
There are 283 households in Jhab (Sagtala).
What is the literacy rate in Jhab (Sagtala)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhab (Sagtala) is 48.89%. Male literacy is 59.56% and female literacy is 38.06%.