Juthal - Malia Hatina, Junagadh
Juthal is a village situated in the Malia Hatina taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Mangrol and around 60 km from Junagadh. Juthal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juthal is 514817. The village covers a total geographical area of 1938.23 hectares and falls under the 362245 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Juthal 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 Juthal
According to the 2011 Census, Juthal village had a total population of 5,854 people, including 3,050 males and 2,804 females, living in 1,216 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.87%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 68.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,013.
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 | 5,854 | 3,050 | 2,804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 312 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,013 | 549 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,125 | 2,365 | 1,760 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,729 | 685 | 1,044 |
Transport and Connectivity of Juthal
Juthal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Juthal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mangrol to Juthal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Juthal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Juthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Juthal
Where is Juthal located?
Juthal village is located in Malia Hatina Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Juthal?
Juthal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Juthal?
The pincode of Juthal is 362245.
What is the population of Juthal?
Juthal had a total population of 5,854, including 3,050 males and 2,804 females.
How many households are there in Juthal?
Juthal had 1,216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juthal was 77.87%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 68.78%.