# Jira Village, Dhari, Amreli (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dhari, Amreli 

# Jira

Jira is a village in Dhari sub-district of Amreli district, Gujarat, PIN code **365660**. The 2011 Census counted **2,426 people in 559 households**, the 13th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,426people (2011)
- 559households
- 71.2%literacy
- 365660PIN code

## Jira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jira is 365660.** Jira falls in Dhari sub-district, Amreli district, Gujarat.

- PIN code365660
- Gram panchayatJira
- Community development blockDhari
- Census village code515725

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jira from nearby towns?

- Dhari (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Amreli (district HQ)56 km by road
- Savar Kundla (nearest town)33 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jira?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Jira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amreli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhari
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jira known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 82% of the 2,222 hectares of village land is sown, and 913 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jira

Of every 100 households in Jira in 2011, 96 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jira · ■ Dhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**41%

Tap water ****15%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**73%

Use banking services ****68%**

**66%

Television ****51%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jira?

■ Jira · ■ Dhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**902

Working population ****46.5%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 63.2% for women. 64% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 478 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 227 (20%) · **■** Marginal 210 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhari

- Virpur2,677 people
- Gigasan2,595 people
- Devla2,532 people
- Khicha2,436 people
- Dangavadar2,360 people
- Malshika2,141 people
- Mithapur1,983 people
- Kubda1,814 people

[All 77 villages in Dhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/dhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jira?365660
- How far is Jira from Amreli?56 km by road
- What is the population of Jira?2,426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jira in?Amreli district (Dhari sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Jira?71.2% (Census 2011)