Jambudi - Visavadar, Junagadh
Jambudi is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Jambudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambudi is 514640. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.81 hectares and falls under the 362130 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jambudi 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 Jambudi
According to the 2011 Census, Jambudi village had a total population of 1,407 people, including 761 males and 646 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.46%, with male literacy at 62.56% and female literacy at 47.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,407 | 761 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 416 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 345 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Jambudi
Jambudi 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 Jambudi
Jambudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Jambudi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Jambudi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Jambudi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jambudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambudi
Where is Jambudi located?
Jambudi village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambudi?
Jambudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambudi?
The pincode of Jambudi is 362130.
What is the population of Jambudi?
Jambudi had a total population of 1,407, including 761 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Jambudi?
Jambudi had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambudi was 55.46%. Male literacy was 62.56% and female literacy was 47.07%.