Jhadka
Jhadka is a village located in Malia taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malia (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Jhadka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhadka unique in its vibrant Malia-Junagadh region. You’ll see Jhadka’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 Jhadka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhadka is 514879. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362255. Chorvad is nearest town to Jhadka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Jhadka
Population of Jhadka
According to the 2011 Census, Jhadka has a total population of about 1,516, with approximately 793 males and 723 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.84%, with male literacy at about 68.47% and female literacy near 48.27%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhadka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 793 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 132 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 892 | 543 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 250 | 374 |
Connectivity of Jhadka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhadka. As per the 2011 stats, Jhadka 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhadka
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhadka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhadka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhadka
- Where is Jhadka located?
- Jhadka village is situated in Malia Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhadka?
- Jhadka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhadka?
- The pincode of Jhadka is 362255, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhadka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhadka is 1,516, with 793 males and 723 females.
- How many households are there in Jhadka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhadka village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhadka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhadka is 58.84%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 48.27%.