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About Jaday Village

Jaday is a small village in Nakhatrana tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 174 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 907.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370615, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaday Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaday village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Nakhatrana
Pincode 370615
Area (hectares) 907.43 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 174
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaday compares

By the 2011 count Jaday is the 88th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 907.43 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jaday

Jaday is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaday as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaday from other places

Jaday lies about 53 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sanosara, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jaday
Tehsil headquarters Nakhatrana 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Sanosara 11 km
Nearest town Bhuj 47 km
District headquarters Kachchh 53 km

Villages closest to Jaday

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakhatrana tehsil.

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 Jaday

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaday village had a population of 323. That makes it the 88th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Jaday village has 174 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaday has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jaday is 370615. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaday covers 907.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaday falls under Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jaday is Sanosara, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jaday.

Jaday is about 53 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaday is in Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district. Nakhatrana is about 7.0 km away. Sanosara is about 11 km away. Bhuj is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vehar (under 2 km), Rampar (4.6 km) and Beru (5.2 km).

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

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