Jesola - Kothmba, Mahisagar
Jesola is a village situated in the Kothmba taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Lunawada and around 35 km from Godhra. Jesola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jesola is 518352. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.87 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jesola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jesola
As per Census 2011, Jesola village has a total population of 918 people, consisting of 480 males and 438 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 366 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jesola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 480 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 366 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 114 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Jesola
Jesola 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 Jesola
Jesola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Lunawada to Jesola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Jesola is about 35 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 Jesola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jesola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jesola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jesola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jesola
Where is Jesola located?
Jesola village is located in Kothmba Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jesola?
Jesola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jesola?
The pincode of Jesola is 389230.
What is the population of Jesola?
Jesola has a total population of 918, including 480 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Jesola?
There are 178 households in Jesola.
What is the literacy rate in Jesola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jesola is 60.13%. Male literacy is 76.25% and female literacy is 42.47%.