Jhiyana
Jhiyana is a village located in Rajkot taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from Rajkot, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhiyana village. As per 2009 stats, Jiyana Vankvad is the gram panchayat of Jhiyana village.
Jhiyana 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 Jhiyana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiyana is 512930. The village spans a total geographical area of 1735.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360023. Rajkot is nearest town to Jhiyana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhiyana 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 Wankaner 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.
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Population of Jhiyana
Below is a concise population overview of Jhiyana 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 | 2,212 | 1,122 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 803 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 319 | 486 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiyana village:
- The total population of Jhiyana village is around 2,212, including approximately 1,122 males and 1,090 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiyana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhiyana village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhiyana village is about 63.61%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 55.41%.
- There are around 424 households in Jhiyana village.
Connectivity of Jhiyana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiyana. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiyana 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhiyana
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiyana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiyana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiyana
- Where is Jhiyana located?
- Jhiyana village is situated in Rajkot Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiyana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiyana is Jiyana Vankvad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhiyana?
- The pincode of Jhiyana is 360023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiyana is 2,212, with 1,122 males and 1,090 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiyana village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiyana is 63.61%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.41%.