Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) - Rapar, Kachchh
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) is a village situated in the Rapar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapar and around 200 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) is 506528. The village covers a total geographical area of 12449.13 hectares and falls under the 370165 pincode. Rapar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)
According to the 2011 Census, Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) village had a total population of 4,168 people, including 2,144 males and 2,024 females, living in 758 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.91%, with male literacy at 64.73% and female literacy at 40.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 692.
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 | 4,168 | 2,144 | 2,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 823 | 457 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 341 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,770 | 1,092 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,398 | 1,052 | 1,346 |
Nearby Villages of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) 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 Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) 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 Rapar to Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) 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 Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)
Where is Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) located?
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) village is located in Rapar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)?
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)?
The pincode of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) is 370165.
What is the population of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)?
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) had a total population of 4,168, including 2,144 males and 2,024 females.
How many households are there in Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)?
Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) had 758 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatavada (Jilar Vandh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatavada (Jilar Vandh) was 52.91%. Male literacy was 64.73% and female literacy was 40.89%.