Jainabad - Dasada, Surendranagar
Jainabad is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Jainabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainabad is 512105. The village covers a total geographical area of 1835 hectares and falls under the 363765 pincode. Patdi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jainabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jainabad
According to the 2011 Census, Jainabad village had a total population of 5,114 people, including 2,625 males and 2,489 females, living in 1,169 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.01%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 80.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 735.
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 | 5,114 | 2,625 | 2,489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 310 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 735 | 404 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,931 | 2,162 | 1,769 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 463 | 720 |
Nearby Villages of Jainabad
Jainabad 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 Jainabad
Jainabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Patdi to Jainabad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Jainabad is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jainabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jainabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jainabad
Where is Jainabad located?
Jainabad village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jainabad?
Jainabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jainabad?
The pincode of Jainabad is 363765.
What is the population of Jainabad?
Jainabad had a total population of 5,114, including 2,625 males and 2,489 females.
How many households are there in Jainabad?
Jainabad had 1,169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jainabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainabad was 87.01%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 80.30%.