Setalus - Lalpur, Jamnagar
Setalus is a village situated in the Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Setalus village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Setalus is 513884. The village covers a total geographical area of 1191.1 hectares and falls under the 361280 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Setalus 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 Setalus
According to the 2011 Census, Setalus village had a total population of 892 people, including 444 males and 448 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 58.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 892 | 444 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 288 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 156 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Setalus
Setalus 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 Setalus
Setalus is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Setalus.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Setalus is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Setalus is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Setalus
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Setalus village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Setalus
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Setalus 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 Setalus
Where is Setalus located?
Setalus village is located in Lalpur Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Setalus?
Setalus is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Setalus?
The pincode of Setalus is 361280.
What is the population of Setalus?
Setalus had a total population of 892, including 444 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Setalus?
Setalus had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Setalus?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Setalus was 66.84%. Male literacy was 75.79% and female literacy was 58.03%.