Jassowal
Jassowal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jassowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jassowal unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Jassowal’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 Jassowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jassowal is 031944. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144452. Garhshankar is nearest town to Jassowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jassowal
Population of Jassowal
According to the 2011 Census, Jassowal has a total population of about 1,381, with approximately 725 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 819 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 72.63%, with male literacy at about 75.45% and female literacy near 69.51%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jassowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 725 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 419 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 547 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 178 | 200 |
Connectivity of Jassowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jassowal. As per the 2011 stats, Jassowal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jassowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jassowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jassowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jassowal
- Where is Jassowal located?
- Jassowal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jassowal?
- Jassowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jassowal?
- The pincode of Jassowal is 144452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jassowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jassowal is 1,381, with 725 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Jassowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jassowal village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jassowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jassowal is 72.63%. The male literacy rate is 75.45%, while the female literacy rate is 69.51%.