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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAVIKUMAR ARVINDBHAI PATEL
Contact: 80****9720
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- LGD code
- 509337
- Pincode
- 384355
- Post office
- Vadnagar
- Population
- 6,746
- Households
- 1,369
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Sex ratio
- 925 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,483
- Distance to district centre
- 38 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 29 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 68 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 529 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kesimpa · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sundhiya Government Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jaska compares
By population, Jaska ranks #5 of 46 villages in Vadnagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.9%
−4.8% vs mandal average
- Jaska
- 65.9%
- Vadnagar mandal
- 70.7%
- Mahesana district
- 73.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
925
−26 vs mandal average
- Jaska
- 925
- Vadnagar mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Jaska
- 4.9
- Vadnagar mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jaska at a glance
Jaska is a village of 6,746 people in 1,369 households (Census 2011) in Vadnagar taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, the 5th-largest of 46 villages in Vadnagar taluka. Literacy is 66%, 5 points below the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Mahesana district centre, 5 km from Sundhiya, the nearest town, 10 km from Kesimpa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 384355, served by Vadnagar post office; the LGD village code is 509337. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sundhiya Government Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is RAVIKUMAR ARVINDBHAI PATEL, and the village votes in Vijapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. C. J. Chavda. The population is estimated at 7,954 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jaska
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VADNAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JASKA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,171.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 15
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Jaska
- LGD code
- 509337
- Pincode
- 384355
- Post office
- Vadnagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,746
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,954
- Households
- 1,369
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 925
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Coordinates
- 23.82023°N, 72.53342°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahesana
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vijapur
- Member of Parliament
- Haribhai Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. C. J. Chavda
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAVIKUMAR ARVINDBHAI PATEL
- Block / Mandal
- Vadnagar
Getting there
How to reach Jaska
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar68 kmcapital
- Mumbai529 km
- Delhi708 km
- Hyderabad946 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKesimpa10 km
- Bus stopUNJHA16 km
- Hospital / PHCSundhiya Government Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankA.P.M.C Nagrik Bank18 km
- Petrol pumpEssar pump25 km
- CollegeM N Government College, Visnagar13 km
- Police stationpolice parade Ground27 km
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View all 46+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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