Raja Vadla Jam - Jasdan, Rajkot
Raja Vadla Jam is a village situated in the Jasdan taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasdan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Raja Vadla Jam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Vadla Jam is 513125. The village covers a total geographical area of 1230.39 hectares and falls under the 360050 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raja Vadla Jam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Vadla Jam
According to the 2011 Census, Raja Vadla Jam village had a total population of 2,294 people, including 1,198 males and 1,096 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.88%, with male literacy at 64.19% and female literacy at 40.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 2,294 | 1,198 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 204 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 638 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,276 | 560 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Vadla Jam
Raja Vadla Jam 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 Raja Vadla Jam
Raja Vadla Jam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jasdan to Raja Vadla Jam is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Raja Vadla Jam is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Vadla Jam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Vadla Jam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raja Vadla Jam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Vadla Jam 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raja Vadla Jam
Where is Raja Vadla Jam located?
Raja Vadla Jam village is located in Jasdan Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raja Vadla Jam?
Raja Vadla Jam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raja Vadla Jam?
The pincode of Raja Vadla Jam is 360050.
What is the population of Raja Vadla Jam?
Raja Vadla Jam had a total population of 2,294, including 1,198 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in Raja Vadla Jam?
Raja Vadla Jam had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Vadla Jam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Vadla Jam was 52.88%. Male literacy was 64.19% and female literacy was 40.82%.