Jaisinghpur - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Jaisinghpur is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Jaisinghpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaisinghpur is 011417. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.17 hectares and falls under the 176095 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Jaisinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaisinghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaisinghpur village had a total population of 1,531 people, including 729 males and 802 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.87%, with male literacy at 91.52% and female literacy at 81.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.
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 | 1,531 | 729 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 104 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 202 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 572 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 157 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Jaisinghpur
Jaisinghpur 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 Jaisinghpur
Jaisinghpur 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 Jaisinghpur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaisinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaisinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaisinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaisinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jaisinghpur
Where is Jaisinghpur located?
Jaisinghpur village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaisinghpur?
Jaisinghpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaisinghpur?
The pincode of Jaisinghpur is 176095.
What is the population of Jaisinghpur?
Jaisinghpur had a total population of 1,531, including 729 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Jaisinghpur?
Jaisinghpur had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaisinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaisinghpur was 85.87%. Male literacy was 91.52% and female literacy was 81.06%.