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About Jarjok Village

Jarjok is a small village in Nakhatrana tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 101 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,248 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1586.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarjok Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarjok village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Nakhatrana
Pincode 370030
Area (hectares) 1586.35 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 101
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,248
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarjok compares

By the 2011 count Jarjok is the 96th 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 1586.35 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jarjok

Jarjok is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarjok 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 Jarjok from other places

Jarjok lies about 53 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sanosara, about 8.1 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 Jarjok
Nearest railway station Sanosara 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakhatrana 23 km
Nearest town Māndvi 37 km
District headquarters Kachchh 53 km

Villages closest to Jarjok

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 Jarjok

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarjok village had a population of 227. That makes it the 96th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Jarjok village has 101 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarjok has about 1248 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jarjok is 370030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarjok covers 1586.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jarjok falls under Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jarjok is Sanosara, about 8.1 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 Jarjok.

Jarjok 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.

Jarjok is in Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district. Sanosara is about 8.1 km away. Nakhatrana is about 23 km away. Māndvi is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhojraj Vandh (2.0 km), Bhitara (3.3 km) and Jesarvandh (6.1 km).

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

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