# Jafrabad, Panch Mahals (Gujarat) – Town Population & History

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Town · Panch Mahals, Gujarat 

# Jafrabad

Jafrabad is a town in Godhra sub-district of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,685 people** in 1,964 households. Literacy was 83.3%.

- 9,685people (2011)
- 1,964households
- 83.3%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jafrabad

■ Jafrabad · ■ Panch Mahals urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**86.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**892

Working population ****35.3%**

**31.2%

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

## Homes and amenities in Jafrabad

Of every 100 households in Jafrabad in 2011, 94 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Jafrabad · ■ Panch Mahals urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**14%

Tap water ****30%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**28%

Use banking services ****70%**

**61%

Television ****71%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**7%

None of these assets ****9%**

**16%

Own their home ****89%**

**79%

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 people in Jafrabad work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,362 (69%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Farming 584 (17%) · **■** Marginal 469 (14%)

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

## Jafrabad in numbers and road distances

- Density1,396 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall875 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)167 km by road
- Godhra (district HQ)3 km by road
- Godhra (city of 1 lakh+)3 km by road
- Vadodara (city of 5 lakh+)81 km by road
- Godhra (railway station)3 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Jafrabad

### Civic services

- Pucca roads15 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,800
- Water storage3,000 kl
- Electricity — homes2,050

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Jafrabad

- Banks4 in Jafrabad

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jafrabad?9,685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jafrabad in?Panch Mahals district, Gujarat