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
As per Census 2011, Jasol village has a total population of 15,552 people, consisting of 8,115 males and 7,437 females. The village has 2,674 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,682 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,658 literate and 6,894 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,974 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 981 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jasol are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 15,552, including 8,115 males and 7,437 females.
How many households are there in Jasol?
There are 2,674 households in Jasol.
What is the literacy rate in Jasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasol is 55.67%. Male literacy is 67.46% and female literacy is 42.81%.