Jepar - Muli, Surendranagar
Jepar is a village situated in the Muli taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muli and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Ranipat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jepar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jepar is 512271. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.35 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Thangadh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jepar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jepar
As per Census 2011, Jepar village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 294 males and 271 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 221 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jepar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 294 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 195 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 99 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Jepar
Jepar 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 Jepar
Public transport in the Jepar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jepar.
| 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 Thangadh to Jepar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Jepar is about 61 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 Jepar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jepar 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 Jepar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jepar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jepar
Where is Jepar located?
Jepar village is located in Muli Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jepar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jepar is Ranipat.
What is the pincode of Jepar?
The pincode of Jepar is 363310.
What is the population of Jepar?
Jepar has a total population of 565, including 294 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Jepar?
There are 79 households in Jepar.
What is the literacy rate in Jepar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jepar is 60.88%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 54.98%.