Kharachiya Jas - Vinchchiya, Rajkot
Kharachiya Jas is a village situated in the Vinchchiya taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Jasdan and around 90 km from Rajkot. Kharachiya Jas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharachiya Jas is 513100. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.98 hectares and falls under the 360055 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kharachiya Jas 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 Kharachiya Jas
As per Census 2011, Kharachiya Jas village has a total population of 717 people, consisting of 368 males and 349 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharachiya Jas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 368 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 227 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 141 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Kharachiya Jas
Kharachiya Jas 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 Kharachiya Jas
Public transport in the Kharachiya Jas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jasdan to Kharachiya Jas is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Kharachiya Jas is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharachiya Jas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharachiya Jas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharachiya Jas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharachiya Jas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharachiya Jas
Where is Kharachiya Jas located?
Kharachiya Jas village is located in Vinchchiya Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharachiya Jas?
Kharachiya Jas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharachiya Jas?
The pincode of Kharachiya Jas is 360055.
What is the population of Kharachiya Jas?
Kharachiya Jas has a total population of 717, including 368 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Kharachiya Jas?
There are 134 households in Kharachiya Jas.
What is the literacy rate in Kharachiya Jas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharachiya Jas is 51.60%. Male literacy is 61.68% and female literacy is 40.97%.