Jalsagar - Begun, Chittorgarh
Jalsagar is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Begun and around 75 km from Chittaurgarh. Dorai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalsagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalsagar is 100362. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jalsagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalsagar
As per Census 2011, Jalsagar village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 87 males and 81 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalsagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 49 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Jalsagar
Jalsagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorai | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Ladpura | West | 1.88 km |
| Gandeliya | East | 2.03 km |
| Jetpura | West | 2.65 km |
| Brijpura | North | 2.87 km |
| Garhwara | East | 2.88 km |
| Kulatiya Jooni | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Haripura | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Khumawas | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Mahupura | West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalsagar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jalsagar. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Jalsagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Jalsagar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalsagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalsagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalsagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalsagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalsagar
Where is Jalsagar located?
Jalsagar village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalsagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalsagar is Dorai.
What is the pincode of Jalsagar?
The pincode of Jalsagar is 312023.
What is the population of Jalsagar?
Jalsagar has a total population of 168, including 87 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Jalsagar?
There are 43 households in Jalsagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jalsagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalsagar is 31.55%. Male literacy is 43.68% and female literacy is 18.52%.