Jior Village - Nandod, Narmada
Jior is a village situated in the Nandod taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Rajpipla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jior village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jior is 521356. The village covers a total geographical area of 1033.07 hectares and falls under the 392025 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jior village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jior
As per Census 2011, Jior village has a total population of 832 people, consisting of 440 males and 392 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jior are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 440 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 213 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 330 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 110 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Jior
Jior 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 Jior
Jior is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Rajpipla to Jior is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jior
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jior 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 Jior
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jior 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jior
Where is Jior located?
Jior village is located in Nandod Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jior?
Jior is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jior?
The pincode of Jior is 392025.
What is the population of Jior?
Jior has a total population of 832, including 440 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Jior?
There are 202 households in Jior.
What is the literacy rate in Jior?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jior is 66.71%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 57.40%.