Jambuda - Visavadar, Junagadh
Jambuda is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Jambuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambuda is 514590. The village covers a total geographical area of 1424.31 hectares and falls under the 362130 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jambuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambuda
As per Census 2011, Jambuda village has a total population of 2,034 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 1,005 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,403 literate and 631 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,034 | 1,029 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 198 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 1,403 | 763 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 266 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Jambuda
Jambuda 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 Jambuda
Jambuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jambuda.
| 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 Visavadar to Jambuda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Jambuda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambuda
Where is Jambuda located?
Jambuda village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambuda?
Jambuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambuda?
The pincode of Jambuda is 362130.
What is the population of Jambuda?
Jambuda has a total population of 2,034, including 1,029 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Jambuda?
There are 437 households in Jambuda.
What is the literacy rate in Jambuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambuda is 68.98%. Male literacy is 74.15% and female literacy is 63.68%.