Jasran - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Jasran is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Jasaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasran is 038793. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 140111 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Jasran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasran
According to the 2011 Census, Jasran village had a total population of 263 people, including 137 males and 126 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 84.80% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 31 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Jasran
Jasran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Daudpur | North | 0.87 km |
| Balrampur | South | 1.12 km |
| Bazidpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Bela | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Ferojpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Mukarabpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Rasidpur Tapria | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Hafzabad | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Lakhewal | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Jindanpur | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasran
Public transport in the Jasran is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Jasran is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasran 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jasran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasran 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 Jasran
Where is Jasran located?
Jasran village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasran?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasran is Jasaran.
What is the pincode of Jasran?
The pincode of Jasran is 140111.
What is the population of Jasran?
Jasran had a total population of 263, including 137 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Jasran?
Jasran had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasran was 75.11%. Male literacy was 84.80% and female literacy was 64.29%.