Jasapur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Jasapur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Gada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasapur is 397450. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 754110 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasapur
As per Census 2011, Jasapur village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 308 males and 288 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jasapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 308 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 37 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 248 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 60 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Jasapur
Jasapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birakishorpur | East | 1.05 km |
| Kadalibari | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Rajapur | North | 1.51 km |
| Paikabati | West | 1.65 km |
| Aunri | East | 1.75 km |
| Goda | South | 2.05 km |
| Padanapur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Kunarbedi | West | 2.58 km |
| Ghosaghar | West | 2.59 km |
| Sovapata | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasapur
Jasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagatsinghapur to Jasapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jasapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jasapur
Where is Jasapur located?
Jasapur village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasapur is Gada.
What is the pincode of Jasapur?
The pincode of Jasapur is 754110.
What is the population of Jasapur?
Jasapur has a total population of 596, including 308 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Jasapur?
There are 140 households in Jasapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jasapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasapur is 77.85%. Male literacy is 80.52% and female literacy is 75.00%.