Javantri - Talala, Gir Somnath
Javantri is a village situated in the Talala taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Talala and around 105 km from Junagadh. Javantri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Javantri is 514984. The village covers a total geographical area of 1375.51 hectares and falls under the 362140 pincode. Talala is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Javantri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Javantri
As per Census 2011, Javantri village has a total population of 1,872 people, consisting of 952 males and 920 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,169 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 502 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Javantri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,872 | 952 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 248 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 667 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 285 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Javantri
Javantri 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 Javantri
Public transport in the Javantri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talala to Javantri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Javantri is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Javantri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Javantri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Javantri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Javantri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Javantri
Where is Javantri located?
Javantri village is located in Talala Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Javantri?
Javantri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Javantri?
The pincode of Javantri is 362140.
What is the population of Javantri?
Javantri has a total population of 1,872, including 952 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Javantri?
There are 328 households in Javantri.
What is the literacy rate in Javantri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Javantri is 62.45%. Male literacy is 70.06% and female literacy is 54.57%.