Jasol - Pachpadra, Balotra
Jasol is a village situated in the Pachpadra tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Pachpadra and around 110 km from Barmer.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasol is 087334. The village covers a total geographical area of 3447 hectares and falls under the 344024 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jasol is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasol
According to the 2011 Census, Jasol village had a total population of 15,552 people, including 8,115 males and 7,437 females, living in 2,674 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.27%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 51.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,974, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 981.
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 | 15,552 | 8,115 | 7,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,682 | 1,448 | 1,234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,974 | 1,058 | 916 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 981 | 514 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 8,658 | 5,474 | 3,184 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,894 | 2,641 | 4,253 |
Nearby Villages of Jasol
Jasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majiwala | East | 3.46 km |
| Shobhawas | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Balotra | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Bamseen | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Mewa Nagar | West | 5.45 km |
| Temawas | North | 5.49 km |
| Than Mallinath | North-West | 7.47 km |
| Asara | South | 7.72 km |
| Ramseen | North-East | 7.73 km |
| Bithooja | East | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasol
Jasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balotra Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Jasol is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Jasol is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jasol
Where is Jasol located?
Jasol village is located in Pachpadra Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Jasol?
The pincode of Jasol is 344024.
What is the population of Jasol?
Jasol had a total population of 15,552, including 8,115 males and 7,437 females.
How many households are there in Jasol?
Jasol had 2,674 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasol was 67.27%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 51.33%.