Jepur
Jepur is a village located in Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jetpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Jepur village is also a gram panchayat.
Jepur has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jepur is 513404. The village spans a total geographical area of 750.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360370. Jetpur is nearest town to Jepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jepur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jepur
Population of Jepur
Below is a concise population overview of Jepur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,486 | 774 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 966 | 561 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 213 | 307 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jepur village:
- The total population of Jepur village is around 1,486, including approximately 774 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Jepur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jepur village has 108 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jepur village is about 65.01%, with male literacy at 72.48% and female literacy at 56.88%.
- There are around 283 households in Jepur village.
Connectivity of Jepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jepur. As per the 2011 stats, Jepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Jepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jepur
- Where is Jepur located?
- Jepur village is situated in Jetpur Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jepur?
- Jepur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jepur?
- The pincode of Jepur is 360370, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jepur is 1,486, with 774 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Jepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jepur village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jepur is 65.01%. The male literacy rate is 72.48%, while the female literacy rate is 56.88%.