Jafaripura - Sidhpur, Patan
Jafaripura is a village situated in the Sidhpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Jafaripura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafaripura is 508738. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.21 hectares and falls under the 384290 pincode. Sidhpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jafaripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jafaripura
According to the 2011 Census, Jafaripura village had a total population of 575 people, including 287 males and 288 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.84%, with male literacy at 97.97% and female literacy at 83.98%.
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 | 575 | 287 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 46 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Jafaripura
Jafaripura 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 Jafaripura
Jafaripura 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 Sidhpur to Jafaripura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Jafaripura is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jafaripura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jafaripura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jafaripura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jafaripura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jafaripura
Where is Jafaripura located?
Jafaripura village is located in Sidhpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jafaripura?
Jafaripura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jafaripura?
The pincode of Jafaripura is 384290.
What is the population of Jafaripura?
Jafaripura had a total population of 575, including 287 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Jafaripura?
Jafaripura had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jafaripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafaripura was 90.84%. Male literacy was 97.97% and female literacy was 83.98%.