Jyotipura - Lakhtar, Surendranagar
Jyotipura is a village situated in the Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhtar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Bhaskarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jyotipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyotipura is 512167. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.53 hectares and falls under the 363115 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jyotipura 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 Jyotipura
According to the 2011 Census, Jyotipura village had a total population of 780 people, including 396 males and 384 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.88%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 37.34%.
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 | 780 | 396 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 260 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 136 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Jyotipura
Jyotipura 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 Jyotipura
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Jyotipura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Jyotipura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jyotipura
Where is Jyotipura located?
Jyotipura village is located in Lakhtar Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jyotipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jyotipura is Bhaskarpara.
What is the pincode of Jyotipura?
The pincode of Jyotipura is 363115.
What is the population of Jyotipura?
Jyotipura had a total population of 780, including 396 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Jyotipura?
Jyotipura had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jyotipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyotipura was 58.88%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 37.34%.