Monpar - Jetpur, Rajkot
Monpar is a village situated in the Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jetpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Monpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Monpar is 513422. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.93 hectares and falls under the 360370 pincode. Jetpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Monpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Monpar
According to the 2011 Census, Monpar village had a total population of 432 people, including 219 males and 213 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.98%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 60.85%.
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 | 432 | 219 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 159 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 60 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Monpar
Monpar 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 Monpar
Public transport in the Monpar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jetpur to Monpar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Monpar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Monpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Monpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Monpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Monpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Monpar
Where is Monpar located?
Monpar village is located in Jetpur Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Monpar?
Monpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Monpar?
The pincode of Monpar is 360370.
What is the population of Monpar?
Monpar had a total population of 432, including 219 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Monpar?
Monpar had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Monpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monpar was 70.98%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 60.85%.