Jamvali - Gondal, Rajkot
Jamvali is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Jamvali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamvali is 513234. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.57 hectares and falls under the 360311 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jamvali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamvali
According to the 2011 Census, Jamvali village had a total population of 1,761 people, including 905 males and 856 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.33%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 73.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 1,761 | 905 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 61 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 718 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 187 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Jamvali
Jamvali 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 Jamvali
Jamvali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jamvali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Jamvali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Jamvali is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamvali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamvali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamvali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamvali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamvali
Where is Jamvali located?
Jamvali village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamvali?
Jamvali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamvali?
The pincode of Jamvali is 360311.
What is the population of Jamvali?
Jamvali had a total population of 1,761, including 905 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Jamvali?
Jamvali had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamvali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamvali was 81.33%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 73.64%.