Jamtha - Saraswati, Patan
Jamtha is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Patan and around 8 km from Patan. Jamtha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamtha is 508820. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.5 hectares and falls under the 384266 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jamtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jamtha
As per Census 2011, Jamtha village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 619 males and 521 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 551 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamtha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 619 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 116 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 408 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 211 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Jamtha
Jamtha 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 Jamtha
Public transport in the Jamtha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jamtha.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Jamtha is about 8 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 Jamtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamtha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamtha
Where is Jamtha located?
Jamtha village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamtha?
Jamtha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamtha?
The pincode of Jamtha is 384266.
What is the population of Jamtha?
Jamtha has a total population of 1,140, including 619 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Jamtha?
There are 197 households in Jamtha.
What is the literacy rate in Jamtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtha is 51.67%. Male literacy is 65.91% and female literacy is 34.74%.