Jhaidi - Kothmba, Mahisagar
Jhaidi is a village situated in the Kothmba taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Lunawada and around 4 km from Godhra. Jhaidi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaidi is 518386. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.2 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jhaidi 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 Jhaidi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhaidi village had a total population of 738 people, including 385 males and 353 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.77%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 45.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 738 | 385 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 222 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 163 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Jhaidi
Jhaidi 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 Jhaidi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhaidi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Jhaidi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhaidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaidi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhaidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhaidi
Where is Jhaidi located?
Jhaidi village is located in Kothmba Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhaidi?
Jhaidi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhaidi?
The pincode of Jhaidi is 389230.
What is the population of Jhaidi?
Jhaidi had a total population of 738, including 385 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Jhaidi?
Jhaidi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaidi was 58.77%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 45.55%.