Janada - Vinchchiya, Rajkot
Janada is a village situated in the Vinchchiya taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Jasdan and around 82 km from Rajkot. Janada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janada is 513138. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.2 hectares and falls under the 360055 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Janada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasdan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janada
According to the 2011 Census, Janada village had a total population of 2,362 people, including 1,215 males and 1,147 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.45%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 53.58%.
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 | 2,362 | 1,215 | 1,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 202 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 801 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 414 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Janada
Janada 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 Janada
Janada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jasdan to Janada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Janada is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janada
Where is Janada located?
Janada village is located in Vinchchiya Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janada?
Janada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janada?
The pincode of Janada is 360055.
What is the population of Janada?
Janada had a total population of 2,362, including 1,215 males and 1,147 females.
How many households are there in Janada?
Janada had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janada was 66.45%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 53.58%.