Yaspur - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Yaspur is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Madandih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yaspur is 361980. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Yaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Yaspur village had a total population of 1,399 people, including 742 males and 657 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.95%, with male literacy at 63.59% and female literacy at 32.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 1,399 | 742 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 198 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 127 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 407 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 335 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Yaspur
Yaspur 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 Yaspur
Public transport in the Yaspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Yaspur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yaspur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yaspur
Where is Yaspur located?
Yaspur village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Yaspur is Madandih.
What is the pincode of Yaspur?
The pincode of Yaspur is 828205.
What is the population of Yaspur?
Yaspur had a total population of 1,399, including 742 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Yaspur?
Yaspur had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yaspur was 48.95%. Male literacy was 63.59% and female literacy was 32.01%.