Jampar - Bhanvad, Devbhumi Dwarka
Jampar is a village situated in the Bhanvad taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Bhanvad and around 72 km from Jamnagar. Jampar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampar is 514007. The village covers a total geographical area of 1256.89 hectares and falls under the 360510 pincode. Bhanvad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Jampar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jampar
According to the 2011 Census, Jampar village had a total population of 1,909 people, including 979 males and 930 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.36%, with male literacy at 72.38% and female literacy at 49.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 1,909 | 979 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 600 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 379 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Jampar
Jampar 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 Jampar
Public transport in the Jampar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jampar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhanvad to Jampar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Jampar is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jampar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jampar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jampar
Where is Jampar located?
Jampar village is located in Bhanvad Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jampar?
Jampar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jampar?
The pincode of Jampar is 360510.
What is the population of Jampar?
Jampar had a total population of 1,909, including 979 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Jampar?
Jampar had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jampar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampar was 61.36%. Male literacy was 72.38% and female literacy was 49.81%.