Jamla - Mansa, Gandhinagar
Jamla is a village situated in the Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Kalol and around 30 km from Gandhinagar. Jamla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamla is 511121. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.45 hectares and falls under the 382735 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamla
According to the 2011 Census, Jamla village had a total population of 4,261 people, including 2,219 males and 2,042 females, living in 946 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 89.93% and female literacy at 72.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 4,261 | 2,219 | 2,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 242 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,126 | 1,778 | 1,348 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,135 | 441 | 694 |
Nearby Villages of Jamla
Jamla 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 Jamla
Public transport in the Jamla is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mansa to Jamla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Jamla is about 30 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 Jamla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamla
Where is Jamla located?
Jamla village is located in Mansa Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamla?
Jamla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamla?
The pincode of Jamla is 382735.
What is the population of Jamla?
Jamla had a total population of 4,261, including 2,219 males and 2,042 females.
How many households are there in Jamla?
Jamla had 946 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamla was 81.55%. Male literacy was 89.93% and female literacy was 72.63%.