Kajurda - Khambhalia, Devbhumi Dwarka
Kajurda is a village situated in the Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Khambhalia and around 44 km from Jamnagar. Kajurda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajurda is 513501. The village covers a total geographical area of 1150 hectares and falls under the 361010 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kajurda 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 Kajurda
As per Census 2011, Kajurda village has a total population of 1,673 people, consisting of 876 males and 797 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 846 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kajurda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,673 | 876 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 150 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 73 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 506 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 370 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Kajurda
Kajurda 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 Kajurda
Kajurda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kajurda.
| 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 Khambhalia to Kajurda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Kajurda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajurda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajurda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kajurda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajurda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kajurda
Where is Kajurda located?
Kajurda village is located in Khambhalia Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajurda?
Kajurda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kajurda?
The pincode of Kajurda is 361010.
What is the population of Kajurda?
Kajurda has a total population of 1,673, including 876 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Kajurda?
There are 314 households in Kajurda.
What is the literacy rate in Kajurda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajurda is 50.57%. Male literacy is 57.76% and female literacy is 42.66%.