Jasyal - Dharmsala, Kangra
Jasyal is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Mandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasyal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasyal is 009595. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.37 hectares and falls under the 176216 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Jasyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasyal
According to the 2011 Census, Jasyal village had a total population of 467 people, including 215 males and 252 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.20%, with male literacy at 93.09% and female literacy at 78.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 467 | 215 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 175 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 40 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Jasyal
Jasyal 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 Jasyal
Jasyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jasyal is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasyal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jasyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jasyal
Where is Jasyal located?
Jasyal village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasyal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasyal is Mandal.
What is the pincode of Jasyal?
The pincode of Jasyal is 176216.
What is the population of Jasyal?
Jasyal had a total population of 467, including 215 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Jasyal?
Jasyal had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasyal was 85.20%. Male literacy was 93.09% and female literacy was 78.79%.