Jarvala - Dasada, Surendranagar
Jarvala is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Jarvala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarvala is 512131. The village covers a total geographical area of 1594.97 hectares and falls under the 363765 pincode. Kharaghoda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jarvala 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 Jarvala
According to the 2011 Census, Jarvala village had a total population of 1,667 people, including 855 males and 812 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.38%, with male literacy at 95.84% and female literacy at 82.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 1,667 | 855 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 738 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 117 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Jarvala
Jarvala 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 Jarvala
Jarvala 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 Kharaghoda to Jarvala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Jarvala is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarvala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarvala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jarvala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarvala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarvala
Where is Jarvala located?
Jarvala village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarvala?
Jarvala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jarvala?
The pincode of Jarvala is 363765.
What is the population of Jarvala?
Jarvala had a total population of 1,667, including 855 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Jarvala?
Jarvala had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarvala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarvala was 89.38%. Male literacy was 95.84% and female literacy was 82.53%.