Jadura - Bhuj, Kachchh
Jadura is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jadoora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadura is 506887. The village covers a total geographical area of 1369.27 hectares and falls under the 370105 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jadura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadura
According to the 2011 Census, Jadura village had a total population of 643 people, including 310 males and 333 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.45%, with male literacy at 49.59% and female literacy at 25.79%.
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 | 643 | 310 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 68 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 120 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 190 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Jadura
Jadura 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 Jadura
Jadura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Jadura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Jadura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadura 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jadura
Where is Jadura located?
Jadura village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadura is Jadoora.
What is the pincode of Jadura?
The pincode of Jadura is 370105.
What is the population of Jadura?
Jadura had a total population of 643, including 310 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Jadura?
Jadura had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadura was 37.45%. Male literacy was 49.59% and female literacy was 25.79%.