Jamvali - Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar
Jamvali is a village situated in the Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamjodhapur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Jamvali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamvali is 514141. The village covers a total geographical area of 3300.68 hectares and falls under the 360530 pincode. Jamjodhpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamvali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamvali
According to the 2011 Census, Jamvali village had a total population of 3,550 people, including 1,854 males and 1,696 females, living in 869 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.50%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 70.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 611, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 485.
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 | 3,550 | 1,854 | 1,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 183 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 323 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 247 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 2,487 | 1,398 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 456 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Jamvali
Jamvali 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 Jamvali
Public transport in the Jamvali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamjodhpur to Jamvali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Jamvali is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamvali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamvali 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 Jamvali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamvali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jamvali
Where is Jamvali located?
Jamvali village is located in Jamjodhpur Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamvali?
Jamvali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamvali?
The pincode of Jamvali is 360530.
What is the population of Jamvali?
Jamvali had a total population of 3,550, including 1,854 males and 1,696 females.
How many households are there in Jamvali?
Jamvali had 869 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamvali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamvali was 77.50%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 70.81%.