Jada - Deodar, Vav-Tharad
Jada is a village situated in the Deodar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Deodar and around 90 km from Palanpur. Jada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jada is 508422. The village covers a total geographical area of 1227.08 hectares and falls under the 385330 pincode. Deodar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jada
According to the 2011 Census, Jada village had a total population of 3,978 people, including 2,029 males and 1,949 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.85%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 49.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407.
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 | 3,978 | 2,029 | 1,949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 322 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 214 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,113 | 1,290 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,865 | 739 | 1,126 |
Nearby Villages of Jada
Jada 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 Jada
Jada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deodar to Jada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Jada is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jada 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jada
Where is Jada located?
Jada village is located in Deodar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jada?
Jada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jada?
The pincode of Jada is 385330.
What is the population of Jada?
Jada had a total population of 3,978, including 2,029 males and 1,949 females.
How many households are there in Jada?
Jada had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jada was 62.85%. Male literacy was 75.57% and female literacy was 49.73%.