Jethlaj
Jethlaj is a village located in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kalol (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Jethlaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Jethlaj has its own place in the vibrant Gandhinagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jethlaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jethlaj is 511167. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382721. Kalol is nearest town to Jethlaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jethlaj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandhinagar North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jethlaj
Below is a concise population overview of Jethlaj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,397 | 1,764 | 1,633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 565 | 305 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 89 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,097 | 1,260 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 504 | 796 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jethlaj village:
- The total population of Jethlaj village is around 3,397, including approximately 1,764 males and 1,633 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 565 children aged 0–6 years in Jethlaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jethlaj village has 196 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jethlaj village is about 61.73%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 51.26%.
- There are around 644 households in Jethlaj village.
Connectivity of Jethlaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jethlaj. As per the 2011 stats, Jethlaj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jethlaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Jethlaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jethlaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jethlaj
- Where is Jethlaj located?
- Jethlaj village is situated in Kalol Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jethlaj?
- Jethlaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jethlaj?
- The pincode of Jethlaj is 382721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jethlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jethlaj is 3,397, with 1,764 males and 1,633 females.
- How many households are there in Jethlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jethlaj village has a total of 644 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jethlaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jethlaj is 61.73%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 51.26%.