Jorasi - Dabra, Gwalior
Jorasi is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dabra and around 20 km from Gwalior. Jorasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorasi is 454085. The village covers a total geographical area of 1346.69 hectares and falls under the 475001 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jorasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jorasi
As per Census 2011, Jorasi village has a total population of 2,362 people, consisting of 1,257 males and 1,105 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,308 literate and 1,054 illiterate residents. Additionally, 725 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jorasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,362 | 1,257 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 205 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 394 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 108 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 808 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 449 | 605 |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorasi
Jorasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gwalior to Jorasi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jorasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jorasi
Where is Jorasi located?
Jorasi village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorasi?
Jorasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jorasi?
The pincode of Jorasi is 475001.
What is the population of Jorasi?
Jorasi has a total population of 2,362, including 1,257 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Jorasi?
There are 441 households in Jorasi.
What is the literacy rate in Jorasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorasi is 55.38%. Male literacy is 64.28% and female literacy is 45.25%.