Jamanvada - Kodinar, Gir Somnath
Jamanvada is a village situated in the Kodinar taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Kodinar and around 142 km from Junagadh. Jamanvada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamanvada is 515140. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.01 hectares and falls under the 362720 pincode. Kodinar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jamanvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodinar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamanvada
As per Census 2011, Jamanvada village has a total population of 1,272 people, consisting of 660 males and 612 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamanvada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 660 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 544 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 116 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Jamanvada
Jamanvada 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 Jamanvada
Jamanvada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jamanvada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodinar to Jamanvada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Jamanvada is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamanvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamanvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamanvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamanvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamanvada
Where is Jamanvada located?
Jamanvada village is located in Kodinar Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamanvada?
Jamanvada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamanvada?
The pincode of Jamanvada is 362720.
What is the population of Jamanvada?
Jamanvada has a total population of 1,272, including 660 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Jamanvada?
There are 255 households in Jamanvada.
What is the literacy rate in Jamanvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamanvada is 74.76%. Male literacy is 82.42% and female literacy is 66.50%.