Jal

Jal is a village located in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Upleta (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Jal village is also a gram panchayat.

Jal 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 Jal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jal is 513331. The village spans a total geographical area of 796.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360480. Bhayavadar is nearest town to Jal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Jal

Below is a concise population overview of Jal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 990 530 460
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 59 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 89 49 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 34 19 15
Literate Population 591 356 235
Illiterate Population 399 174 225

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jal village:

  • The total population of Jal village is around 990, including approximately 530 males and 460 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Jal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jal village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jal village is about 59.70%, with male literacy at 67.17% and female literacy at 51.09%.
  • There are around 186 households in Jal village.

Connectivity of Jal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jal. As per the 2011 stats, Jal 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jal

Knowing the nearby villages of Jal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jal

Where is Jal located?
Jal village is situated in Upleta Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jal?
Jal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jal?
The pincode of Jal is 360480, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jal is 990, with 530 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Jal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jal village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jal is 59.70%. The male literacy rate is 67.17%, while the female literacy rate is 51.09%.