Jodiya
Jodiya is a village located in Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jodiya (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jodiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jodiya unique in its vibrant Jodiya-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Jodiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jodiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jodiya is 513704. The village spans a total geographical area of 7759 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361250. Dhrol is nearest town to Jodiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jodiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jodiya
Population of Jodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Jodiya has a total population of about 13,178, with approximately 6,464 males and 6,714 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,682 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 390 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.06%, with male literacy at about 62.76% and female literacy near 51.56%. There are around 2,546 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jodiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,178 | 6,464 | 6,714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,682 | 852 | 830 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 183 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 7,519 | 4,057 | 3,462 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,659 | 2,407 | 3,252 |
Connectivity of Jodiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jodiya. As per the 2011 stats, Jodiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jodiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Jodiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jodiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jodiya
- Where is Jodiya located?
- Jodiya village is situated in Jodiya Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jodiya?
- Jodiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jodiya?
- The pincode of Jodiya is 361250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jodiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jodiya is 13,178, with 6,464 males and 6,714 females.
- How many households are there in Jodiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jodiya village has a total of 2,546 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jodiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jodiya is 57.06%. The male literacy rate is 62.76%, while the female literacy rate is 51.56%.