Sardharpur - Jetpur, Rajkot
Sardharpur is a village situated in the Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jetpur and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Sardharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardharpur is 513416. The village covers a total geographical area of 1355.7 hectares and falls under the 360375 pincode. Jetpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sardharpur 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 Sardharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sardharpur village had a total population of 2,721 people, including 1,433 males and 1,288 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.69%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 72.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,721 | 1,433 | 1,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 162 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,053 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 380 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Sardharpur
Sardharpur 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 Sardharpur
Sardharpur 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 Sardharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jetpur to Sardharpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Sardharpur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardharpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sardharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardharpur 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 Sardharpur
Where is Sardharpur located?
Sardharpur village is located in Jetpur Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sardharpur?
Sardharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sardharpur?
The pincode of Sardharpur is 360375.
What is the population of Sardharpur?
Sardharpur had a total population of 2,721, including 1,433 males and 1,288 females.
How many households are there in Sardharpur?
Sardharpur had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardharpur was 77.69%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 72.06%.