Jashvantpur - Lodhika, Rajkot
Jashvantpur is a village situated in the Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lodhika and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Jashvantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jashvantpur is 513025. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.52 hectares and falls under the 360004 pincode. Rajkot is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jashvantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jashvantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jashvantpur village had a total population of 261 people, including 136 males and 125 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.18%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 69.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 107 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Jashvantpur
Jashvantpur 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 Jashvantpur
Jashvantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jashvantpur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajkot to Jashvantpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jashvantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jashvantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jashvantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jashvantpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jashvantpur
Where is Jashvantpur located?
Jashvantpur village is located in Lodhika Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jashvantpur?
Jashvantpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jashvantpur?
The pincode of Jashvantpur is 360004.
What is the population of Jashvantpur?
Jashvantpur had a total population of 261, including 136 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Jashvantpur?
Jashvantpur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jashvantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashvantpur was 80.18%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 69.44%.