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About Jamwali Village

Jamwali is a large village in Palitana tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,660, made up of 1,373 males and 1,287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364270, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamwali village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Palitana
Pincode 364270
Area (hectares) 667.44 hectares
Population 2,660
Male Population 1,373
Female Population 1,287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamwali compares

By the 2011 count Jamwali is the 17th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 667.44 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Jamwali

Jamwali is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamwali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gheti, Hanol, Hathsani and Jaliya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jamwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamwali village had a population of 2,660. That makes it the 17th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Jamwali village has 1,373 males and 1,287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamwali has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Jamwali is 364270. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamwali covers 667.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamwali falls under Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Jamwali notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jamwali.

Jamwali is in Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jamwali today is likely to be higher.

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