Sidsar - Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar
Sidsar is a village situated in the Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamjodhapur and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Sidsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidsar is 514152. The village covers a total geographical area of 2077.85 hectares and falls under the 360530 pincode. Jamjodhpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sidsar 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 Sidsar
As per Census 2011, Sidsar village has a total population of 3,221 people, consisting of 1,980 males and 1,241 females. The village has 569 households and a sex ratio of 626 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,575 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 409 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,221 | 1,980 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 162 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 155 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 197 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 2,575 | 1,704 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 276 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Sidsar
Sidsar 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 Sidsar
Public transport in the Sidsar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sidsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamjodhpur to Sidsar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Sidsar is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sidsar
Where is Sidsar located?
Sidsar village is located in Jamjodhpur Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidsar?
Sidsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidsar?
The pincode of Sidsar is 360530.
What is the population of Sidsar?
Sidsar has a total population of 3,221, including 1,980 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Sidsar?
There are 569 households in Sidsar.
What is the literacy rate in Sidsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidsar is 79.94%. Male literacy is 86.06% and female literacy is 70.19%.