Jepur
Jepur is a village located in Morvi taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Morvi (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Jepur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jepur unique in its vibrant Morvi-Rajkot region. You’ll see Jepur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jepur is 512681. The village spans a total geographical area of 627.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363641. Morvi is nearest town to Jepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km 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 Tankara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot 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
According to the 2011 Census, Jepur has a total population of about 961, with approximately 483 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.82%, with male literacy at about 84.27% and female literacy near 65.27%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jepur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 483 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 719 | 407 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 76 | 166 |
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 5 - 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 Morvi 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 363641, 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 961, with 483 males and 478 females.
- How many households are there in Jepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jepur village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jepur is 74.82%. The male literacy rate is 84.27%, while the female literacy rate is 65.27%.