Janadi - Tharad, Vav-Tharad
Janadi is a village situated in the Tharad taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Tharad and around 100 km from Palanpur. Ghesda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janadi is 507571. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.32 hectares and falls under the 385565 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Janadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janadi
According to the 2011 Census, Janadi village had a total population of 1,457 people, including 726 males and 731 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.17%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 43.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 1,457 | 726 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 129 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 495 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 231 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Janadi
Janadi 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 Janadi
Janadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Janadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Janadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janadi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Janadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Janadi
Where is Janadi located?
Janadi village is located in Tharad Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Janadi is Ghesda.
What is the pincode of Janadi?
The pincode of Janadi is 385565.
What is the population of Janadi?
Janadi had a total population of 1,457, including 726 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Janadi?
Janadi had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janadi was 63.17%. Male literacy was 82.91% and female literacy was 43.62%.