Jhinjhuda
Jhinjhuda is a village located in Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mendarda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Jhinjhuda village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhinjhuda has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhinjhuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhinjhuda is 514685. The village spans a total geographical area of 1323.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362260. Keshod is nearest town to Jhinjhuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhinjhuda 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 Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhinjhuda
Below is a concise population overview of Jhinjhuda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,641 | 845 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 609 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 236 | 310 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhinjhuda village:
- The total population of Jhinjhuda village is around 1,641, including approximately 845 males and 796 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Jhinjhuda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhinjhuda village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhinjhuda village is about 66.73%, with male literacy at 72.07% and female literacy at 61.06%.
- There are around 360 households in Jhinjhuda village.
Connectivity of Jhinjhuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhinjhuda. As per the 2011 stats, Jhinjhuda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhinjhuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhinjhuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhinjhuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhinjhuda
- Where is Jhinjhuda located?
- Jhinjhuda village is situated in Mendarda Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhinjhuda?
- Jhinjhuda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhinjhuda?
- The pincode of Jhinjhuda is 362260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhinjhuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhinjhuda is 1,641, with 845 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Jhinjhuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhinjhuda village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhinjhuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhinjhuda is 66.73%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 61.06%.