Jada Asi - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Jada Asi is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jada Asi is 272994. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Jada Asi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jada Asi
According to the 2011 Census, Jada Asi village had a total population of 118 people, including 59 males and 59 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.94%, with male literacy at 53.66% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 37 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Jada Asi
Jada Asi 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 Jada Asi
Public transport in the Jada Asi 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 Tura to Jada Asi is about 40 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 Jada Asi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jada Asi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jada Asi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jada Asi 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 Jada Asi
Where is Jada Asi located?
Jada Asi village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jada Asi?
The pincode of Jada Asi is 794104.
What is the population of Jada Asi?
Jada Asi had a total population of 118, including 59 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Jada Asi?
Jada Asi had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jada Asi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jada Asi was 44.94%. Male literacy was 53.66% and female literacy was 37.50%.