Jivapar - Paddhari, Rajkot
Jivapar is a village situated in the Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paddhari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Jivapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jivapar is 512891. The village covers a total geographical area of 1147.4 hectares and falls under the 361162 pincode. Paddhari is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jivapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jivapar
According to the 2011 Census, Jivapar village had a total population of 698 people, including 360 males and 338 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.08%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 58.92%.
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 | 698 | 360 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 250 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 110 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Jivapar
Jivapar 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 Jivapar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jivapar. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jivapar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Paddhari to Jivapar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Jivapar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jivapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jivapar 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 Jivapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jivapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jivapar
Where is Jivapar located?
Jivapar village is located in Paddhari Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jivapar?
Jivapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jivapar?
The pincode of Jivapar is 361162.
What is the population of Jivapar?
Jivapar had a total population of 698, including 360 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Jivapar?
Jivapar had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jivapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jivapar was 68.08%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 58.92%.