Jhaloda - Kadi, Mahesana
Jhaloda is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Jhaloda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaloda is 509714. The village covers a total geographical area of 1123.34 hectares and falls under the 384441 pincode. Sanand is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jhaloda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhaloda
As per Census 2011, Jhaloda village has a total population of 2,973 people, consisting of 1,516 males and 1,457 females. The village has 547 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,619 literate and 1,354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhaloda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,973 | 1,516 | 1,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 229 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,619 | 1,008 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,354 | 508 | 846 |
Nearby Villages of Jhaloda
Jhaloda 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 Jhaloda
Public transport in the Jhaloda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanand to Jhaloda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Jhaloda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhaloda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaloda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhaloda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaloda 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhaloda
Where is Jhaloda located?
Jhaloda village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhaloda?
Jhaloda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhaloda?
The pincode of Jhaloda is 384441.
What is the population of Jhaloda?
Jhaloda has a total population of 2,973, including 1,516 males and 1,457 females.
How many households are there in Jhaloda?
There are 547 households in Jhaloda.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaloda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaloda is 54.46%. Male literacy is 66.49% and female literacy is 41.94%.