Joravarganj - Radhanpur, Patan
Joravarganj is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Agichana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joravarganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joravarganj is 508727. The village covers a total geographical area of 1285.59 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Joravarganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joravarganj
According to the 2011 Census, Joravarganj village had a total population of 811 people, including 411 males and 400 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.19%, with male literacy at 71.34% and female literacy at 48.34%.
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 | 811 | 411 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 229 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 182 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Joravarganj
Joravarganj 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 Joravarganj
Joravarganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Radhanpur to Joravarganj is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Joravarganj is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joravarganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joravarganj 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 Joravarganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joravarganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Joravarganj
Where is Joravarganj located?
Joravarganj village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joravarganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Joravarganj is Agichana.
What is the pincode of Joravarganj?
The pincode of Joravarganj is 385340.
What is the population of Joravarganj?
Joravarganj had a total population of 811, including 411 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Joravarganj?
Joravarganj had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joravarganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joravarganj was 60.19%. Male literacy was 71.34% and female literacy was 48.34%.