Jasnath Puri - Batadoo, Barmer
Jasnath Puri is a village situated in the Batadoo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from Baytoo and around 28 km from Barmer. Chokhla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasnath Puri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasnath Puri is 086970. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.21 hectares and falls under the 344035 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jasnath Puri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasnath Puri
According to the 2011 Census, Jasnath Puri village had a total population of 716 people, including 389 males and 327 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.86%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 42.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 716 | 389 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 230 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 159 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Jasnath Puri
Jasnath Puri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatiyon Ka Tala | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Moolani | East | 1.90 km |
| Danasar | North | 1.93 km |
| Bagasar | North | 3.25 km |
| Chokhla | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Nagana | South | 4.77 km |
| Karanpur | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Khanji Ka Tala | North-West | 5.56 km |
| Phoolasar | North-West | 5.62 km |
| Sakhroda | North | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasnath Puri
Jasnath Puri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Jasnath Puri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasnath Puri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasnath Puri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jasnath Puri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasnath Puri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jasnath Puri
Where is Jasnath Puri located?
Jasnath Puri village is located in Batadoo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jasnath Puri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasnath Puri is Chokhla.
What is the pincode of Jasnath Puri?
The pincode of Jasnath Puri is 344035.
What is the population of Jasnath Puri?
Jasnath Puri had a total population of 716, including 389 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Jasnath Puri?
Jasnath Puri had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasnath Puri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasnath Puri was 57.86%. Male literacy was 70.77% and female literacy was 42.49%.