Jasoor - R. S. Pura, Jammu
Jasoor is a village situated in the R. S. Pura tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from R.s.pura and around 20 km from Jammu. Jassore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasoor is 006007. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.6 hectares and falls under the 181102 pincode. R.s.pura is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Jasoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasoor
As per Census 2011, Jasoor village has a total population of 1,344 people, consisting of 708 males and 636 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,012 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jasoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,344 | 708 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 89 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 555 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 153 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Jasoor
Jasoor 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 Jasoor
Jasoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R.s.pura to Jasoor is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Jasoor is about 20 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 Jasoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jasoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jasoor
Where is Jasoor located?
Jasoor village is located in R. S. Pura Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasoor is Jassore.
What is the pincode of Jasoor?
The pincode of Jasoor is 181102.
What is the population of Jasoor?
Jasoor has a total population of 1,344, including 708 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Jasoor?
There are 295 households in Jasoor.
What is the literacy rate in Jasoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasoor is 75.30%. Male literacy is 78.39% and female literacy is 71.86%.