Jira — Dhari, Amreli, Gujarat

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LGD code: 515725
Pincode: 365640
Population: 2,426
Households: 559
Literacy rate: 64.1%
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,127

Key facts — Jira

LGD code: 515725
Pincode: 365640
Population (Census 2011): 2,426
Population (projected 2026): 2,860
Households: 559
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1015
Literacy rate: 64.1%
Coordinates: 21.23584°N, 71.08783°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Amreli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lathi
Member of Parliament: Bharatbhai Sutariya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Janakbhai Talaviya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: samajuben amakubhai vala
Block / Mandal: Dhari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Amreli district level

Then & Now

Jira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,426

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,860

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

559

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

659

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,426Census 2011
Households: 559Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6592026 projection
Active job cards: 23,707MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 9,405MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 977NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Amreli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Amreli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Amreli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Jira

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Healthcare

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Government Hospital Jira
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What is the pincode of Jira?

The pincode of Jira, Dhari mandal, Amreli district, Gujarat is 365640.

In which district is Jira located?

Jira is a village in Dhari mandal of Amreli district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Jira as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jira village has a population of 2,426 across 559 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jira?

The current sarpanch of Jira gram panchayat is samajuben amakubhai vala.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jira in?

Jira falls under the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jira in?

Jira falls under the Lathi assembly constituency (AC #96) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Jira?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jira village is 64.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Jira?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jira village is 1015 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Jira?

The nearest health facility to Jira is Government Hospital Jira (~153 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jira?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jira, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jira?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jira village is 515725.

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