Jaspur - Angara, Ranchi
Jaspur is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Haratu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaspur is 373662. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.16 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Jaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaspur village had a total population of 655 people, including 340 males and 315 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.58%, with male literacy at 84.43% and female literacy at 55.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 655 | 340 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 244 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 96 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Jaspur
Jaspur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakshidih | North | 1.02 km |
| Agartoli | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Pailada Or Nagraberadegadegi | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Ladhuptola | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Haratu | East | 2.03 km |
| Hurputoli(haruptoli) | West | 2.44 km |
| Bhusur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Benadag | South | 2.61 km |
| Datma(utma) | West | 2.83 km |
| Soso | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaspur
Public transport in the Jaspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kherwa Kocha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ranchi to Jaspur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaspur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaspur
Where is Jaspur located?
Jaspur village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaspur is Haratu.
What is the pincode of Jaspur?
The pincode of Jaspur is 834001.
What is the population of Jaspur?
Jaspur had a total population of 655, including 340 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Jaspur?
Jaspur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaspur was 70.58%. Male literacy was 84.43% and female literacy was 55.47%.