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.
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 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
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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jepur village:
- The total population of Jepur village is around 961, including approximately 483 males and 478 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Jepur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jepur village has 176 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jepur village is about 74.82%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 65.27%.
- There are around 215 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 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%.