Jagaliya - Abdasa, Kachchh
Jagaliya is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Jangadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagaliya is 507065. The village covers a total geographical area of 2690.91 hectares and falls under the 370655 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 122 km away.
Jagaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Jagaliya village had a total population of 630 people, including 325 males and 305 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 76.39% and female literacy at 53.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 630 | 325 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 220 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 105 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Jagaliya
Jagaliya 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 Jagaliya
Jagaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Jagaliya is about 122 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagaliya 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 Jagaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagaliya
Where is Jagaliya located?
Jagaliya village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagaliya is Jangadiya.
What is the pincode of Jagaliya?
The pincode of Jagaliya is 370655.
What is the population of Jagaliya?
Jagaliya had a total population of 630, including 325 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Jagaliya?
Jagaliya had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagaliya was 65.18%. Male literacy was 76.39% and female literacy was 53.31%.