Jasapur - Talala, Gir Somnath
Jasapur is a village situated in the Talala taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Talala and around 82 km from Junagadh. Jasapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasapur is 514949. The village covers a total geographical area of 1315.88 hectares and falls under the 362140 pincode. Talala is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jasapur village had a total population of 1,753 people, including 892 males and 861 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 61.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 892 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,117 | 649 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 243 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Jasapur
Jasapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jasapur
Jasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jasapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talala to Jasapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Jasapur is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jasapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jasapur
Where is Jasapur located?
Jasapur village is located in Talala Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasapur?
Jasapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jasapur?
The pincode of Jasapur is 362140.
What is the population of Jasapur?
Jasapur had a total population of 1,753, including 892 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Jasapur?
Jasapur had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasapur was 71.56%. Male literacy was 81.33% and female literacy was 61.34%.