Jivangadh - Dasada, Surendranagar
Jivangadh is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Jivangadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jivangadh is 512137. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.31 hectares and falls under the 363765 pincode. Patdi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jivangadh 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 Jivangadh
According to the 2011 Census, Jivangadh village had a total population of 611 people, including 313 males and 298 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.98%, with male literacy at 94.57% and female literacy at 76.83%.
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 | 611 | 313 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 261 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 52 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Jivangadh
Jivangadh 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 Jivangadh
Public transport in the Jivangadh 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 Patdi to Jivangadh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Jivangadh is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jivangadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jivangadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jivangadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jivangadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jivangadh
Where is Jivangadh located?
Jivangadh village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jivangadh?
Jivangadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jivangadh?
The pincode of Jivangadh is 363765.
What is the population of Jivangadh?
Jivangadh had a total population of 611, including 313 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Jivangadh?
Jivangadh had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jivangadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jivangadh was 85.98%. Male literacy was 94.57% and female literacy was 76.83%.