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About Jatavada Village

Jatavada is a large village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,168, made up of 2,144 males and 2,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12449.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatavada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatavada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370165
Area (hectares) 12449.13 hectares
Population 4,168
Male Population 2,144
Female Population 2,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatavada compares

By the 2011 count Jatavada is the 11th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 12449.13 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Jatavada

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

Jatavada lies about 120 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Padampur, about 44 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 Jatavada
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 35 km
Nearest town Rāpar 35 km
Nearest railway station Padampur 44 km
District headquarters Kachchh 120 km

Villages closest to Jatavada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rapar 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 Jatavada

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatavada village had a population of 4,168. That makes it the 11th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Jatavada village has 2,144 males and 2,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatavada has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Jatavada is 370165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jatavada covers 12449.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jatavada falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jatavada is Padampur, about 44 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 Jatavada.

Jatavada is about 120 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatavada is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Rapar is about 35 km away. Rāpar is about 35 km away. Padampur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balasar (4.9 km), Versara (8.0 km) and Anandpar (12 km).

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

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