Jorapura - Thasra, Kheda
Jorapura is a village situated in the Thasra taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thasra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Jorapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorapura is 517776. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.71 hectares and falls under the 388230 pincode. Dakor is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jorapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jorapura
As per Census 2011, Jorapura village has a total population of 1,784 people, consisting of 937 males and 847 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,224 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jorapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 937 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 753 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 184 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Jorapura
Jorapura 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 Jorapura
Public transport in the Jorapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jorapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dakor to Jorapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Jorapura 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 Jorapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorapura 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 Jorapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jorapura
Where is Jorapura located?
Jorapura village is located in Thasra Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorapura?
Jorapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jorapura?
The pincode of Jorapura is 388230.
What is the population of Jorapura?
Jorapura has a total population of 1,784, including 937 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Jorapura?
There are 358 households in Jorapura.
What is the literacy rate in Jorapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorapura is 68.61%. Male literacy is 80.36% and female literacy is 55.61%.