Jassar
Jassar is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Jassar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jassar unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Jassar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jassar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jassar is 037267. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143102. Ramdas is nearest town to Jassar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jassar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ajnala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jassar
Population of Jassar
According to the 2011 Census, Jassar has a total population of about 1,157, with approximately 581 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.89%, with male literacy at about 74.18% and female literacy near 63.54%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jassar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 581 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 797 | 431 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 150 | 210 |
Connectivity of Jassar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jassar. As per the 2011 stats, Jassar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jassar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jassar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jassar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jassar
- Where is Jassar located?
- Jassar village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jassar?
- Jassar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jassar?
- The pincode of Jassar is 143102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jassar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jassar is 1,157, with 581 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Jassar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jassar village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jassar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jassar is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.18%, while the female literacy rate is 63.54%.