Pasaya - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Pasaya is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Jamnagar and around 22 km from Jamnagar. Pasaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasaya is 513647. The village covers a total geographical area of 1276.53 hectares and falls under the 361110 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pasaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pasaya
According to the 2011 Census, Pasaya village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 771 males and 719 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.57%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 63.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 1,490 | 771 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 101 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 181 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 529 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 242 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Pasaya
Pasaya 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 Pasaya
Pasaya 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 Pasaya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jamnagar to Pasaya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pasaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pasaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pasaya
Where is Pasaya located?
Pasaya village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pasaya?
Pasaya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pasaya?
The pincode of Pasaya is 361110.
What is the population of Pasaya?
Pasaya had a total population of 1,490, including 771 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Pasaya?
Pasaya had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pasaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasaya was 71.57%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 63.94%.