Jalasoor - Rithi, Katni
Jalasoor is a village situated in the Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rithi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Dhudhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalasoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalasoor is 488279. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.39 hectares and falls under the 483442 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jalasoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalasoor
According to the 2011 Census, Jalasoor village had a total population of 652 people, including 353 males and 299 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 37.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 600.
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 | 652 | 353 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 324 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 210 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 143 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Jalasoor
Jalasoor 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 Jalasoor
Public transport in the Jalasoor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Jalasoor is about 18 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 Jalasoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalasoor 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalasoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalasoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalasoor
Where is Jalasoor located?
Jalasoor village is located in Rithi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalasoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalasoor is Dhudhari.
What is the pincode of Jalasoor?
The pincode of Jalasoor is 483442.
What is the population of Jalasoor?
Jalasoor had a total population of 652, including 353 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Jalasoor?
Jalasoor had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalasoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalasoor was 55.56%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 37.66%.