Joravargadh - Santalpur, Patan
Joravargadh is a village situated in the Santalpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santalpur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Sadpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joravargadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joravargadh is 508639. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.63 hectares and falls under the 385360 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Joravargadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joravargadh
According to the 2011 Census, Joravargadh village had a total population of 752 people, including 374 males and 378 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 56.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 752 | 374 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 245 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 129 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Joravargadh
Joravargadh 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 Joravargadh
Public transport in the Joravargadh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Joravargadh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Radhanpur to Joravargadh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Joravargadh is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joravargadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joravargadh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Joravargadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joravargadh 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 Joravargadh
Where is Joravargadh located?
Joravargadh village is located in Santalpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joravargadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Joravargadh is Sadpura.
What is the pincode of Joravargadh?
The pincode of Joravargadh is 385360.
What is the population of Joravargadh?
Joravargadh had a total population of 752, including 374 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Joravargadh?
Joravargadh had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joravargadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joravargadh was 67.57%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 56.60%.