Jashvantgadh - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Jashvantgadh is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Jashvantgadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jashvantgadh is 510085. The village covers a total geographical area of 1620.43 hectares and falls under the 383230 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jashvantgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jashvantgadh
According to the 2011 Census, Jashvantgadh village had a total population of 3,666 people, including 1,857 males and 1,809 females, living in 838 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.24%, with male literacy at 92.08% and female literacy at 72.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 754, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 3,666 | 1,857 | 1,809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 216 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 395 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,686 | 1,511 | 1,175 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 346 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Jashvantgadh
Jashvantgadh 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 Jashvantgadh
Jashvantgadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jashvantgadh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Jashvantgadh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Jashvantgadh is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jashvantgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jashvantgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jashvantgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jashvantgadh 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 Jashvantgadh
Where is Jashvantgadh located?
Jashvantgadh village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jashvantgadh?
Jashvantgadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jashvantgadh?
The pincode of Jashvantgadh is 383230.
What is the population of Jashvantgadh?
Jashvantgadh had a total population of 3,666, including 1,857 males and 1,809 females.
How many households are there in Jashvantgadh?
Jashvantgadh had 838 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jashvantgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashvantgadh was 82.24%. Male literacy was 92.08% and female literacy was 72.31%.