Jashma - Bhupalsagar, Chittorgarh

Jashma is a village situated in the Bhupalsagar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Kapasan and around 43 km from Chittaurgarh. Jashma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jashma is 100883. The village covers a total geographical area of 2771 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Jashma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jashma

According to the 2011 Census, Jashma village had a total population of 4,747 people, including 2,422 males and 2,325 females, living in 987 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 45.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jashma

Jashma 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jashma

Jashma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Jashma is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Jashma is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jashma

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jashma village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jashma

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jashma village are given below:

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