Jogthawa - Subir, Dangs
Jogthawa is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 42 km from Ahwa and around 42 km from Ahwa. Pipaldahad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogthawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogthawa is 522612. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.64 hectares and falls under the 394716 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Jogthawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogthawa
According to the 2011 Census, Jogthawa village had a total population of 233 people, including 110 males and 123 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.04%, with male literacy at 67.74% and female literacy at 41.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 233 | 110 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 108 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 47 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Jogthawa
Jogthawa 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 Jogthawa
Public transport in the Jogthawa is mainly available through shared van 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 Ahwa to Jogthawa is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogthawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogthawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogthawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogthawa 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 Jogthawa
Where is Jogthawa located?
Jogthawa village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogthawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogthawa is Pipaldahad.
What is the pincode of Jogthawa?
The pincode of Jogthawa is 394716.
What is the population of Jogthawa?
Jogthawa had a total population of 233, including 110 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Jogthawa?
Jogthawa had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogthawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogthawa was 54.04%. Male literacy was 67.74% and female literacy was 41.90%.