Jalondar - Malia Hatina, Junagadh
Jalondar is a village situated in the Malia Hatina taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Malia and around 40 km from Junagadh. Jalondar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalondar is 514854. The village covers a total geographical area of 1611.63 hectares and falls under the 362245 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Jalondar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalondar
As per Census 2011, Jalondar village has a total population of 1,994 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 965 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,264 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 800 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalondar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,994 | 1,029 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 107 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 800 | 403 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 753 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 276 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Jalondar
Jalondar 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 Jalondar
Public transport in the Jalondar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jalondar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshod to Jalondar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Jalondar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalondar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalondar 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 Jalondar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalondar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalondar
Where is Jalondar located?
Jalondar village is located in Malia Hatina Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalondar?
Jalondar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalondar?
The pincode of Jalondar is 362245.
What is the population of Jalondar?
Jalondar has a total population of 1,994, including 1,029 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Jalondar?
There are 378 households in Jalondar.
What is the literacy rate in Jalondar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalondar is 63.39%. Male literacy is 73.18% and female literacy is 52.95%.