Jamvali - Thangadh, Surendranagar
Jamvali is a village situated in the Thangadh taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Chotila and around 50 km from Surendranagar. Jamvali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamvali is 512328. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042.1 hectares and falls under the 363530 pincode. Thangadh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jamvali 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 Jamvali
According to the 2011 Census, Jamvali village had a total population of 1,800 people, including 963 males and 837 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.98%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 44.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 1,800 | 963 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 209 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 530 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 433 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Jamvali
Jamvali 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 Jamvali
Jamvali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jamvali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thangadh to Jamvali is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Jamvali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamvali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamvali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamvali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamvali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamvali
Where is Jamvali located?
Jamvali village is located in Thangadh Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamvali?
Jamvali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamvali?
The pincode of Jamvali is 363530.
What is the population of Jamvali?
Jamvali had a total population of 1,800, including 963 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Jamvali?
Jamvali had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamvali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamvali was 57.98%. Male literacy was 70.29% and female literacy was 44.21%.