Jagannathpura - Unjha, Mahesana
Jagannathpura is a village situated in the Unjha taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Unjha and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Jagannathpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpura is 509252. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.32 hectares and falls under the 384140 pincode. Sidhpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jagannathpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Unjha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpura village had a total population of 1,777 people, including 913 males and 864 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 78.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264.
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 | 1,777 | 913 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 112 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 141 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 745 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 168 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpura
Jagannathpura 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 Jagannathpura
Jagannathpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jagannathpura.
| 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 Sidhpur to Jagannathpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Jagannathpura is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpura
Where is Jagannathpura located?
Jagannathpura village is located in Unjha Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpura?
Jagannathpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpura?
The pincode of Jagannathpura is 384140.
What is the population of Jagannathpura?
Jagannathpura had a total population of 1,777, including 913 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpura?
Jagannathpura had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpura was 86.04%. Male literacy was 93.01% and female literacy was 78.96%.