Jetpur - Jhalod, Dahod
Jetpur is a village situated in the Jhalod taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Jhalod and around 35 km from Dohad. Jetpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jetpur is 519117. The village covers a total geographical area of 931.24 hectares and falls under the 389170 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jetpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jetpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jetpur village had a total population of 5,883 people, including 2,946 males and 2,937 females, living in 901 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.60%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 45.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,876.
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 | 5,883 | 2,946 | 2,937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,157 | 553 | 604 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,876 | 2,943 | 2,933 |
| Literate Population | 2,722 | 1,655 | 1,067 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,161 | 1,291 | 1,870 |
Nearby Villages of Jetpur
Jetpur 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 Jetpur
Public transport in the Jetpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jetpur.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Jetpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Jetpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jetpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jetpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jetpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jetpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jetpur
Where is Jetpur located?
Jetpur village is located in Jhalod Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jetpur?
Jetpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jetpur?
The pincode of Jetpur is 389170.
What is the population of Jetpur?
Jetpur had a total population of 5,883, including 2,946 males and 2,937 females.
How many households are there in Jetpur?
Jetpur had 901 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jetpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jetpur was 57.60%. Male literacy was 69.16% and female literacy was 45.74%.