Jasota - Dausa
Jasota is a village situated in the Dausa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Dausa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jasota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasota is 078482. The village covers a total geographical area of 726 hectares and falls under the 303303 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jasota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dausa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jasota
According to the 2011 Census, Jasota village had a total population of 3,242 people, including 1,677 males and 1,565 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 43.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 3,242 | 1,677 | 1,565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 280 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,166 | 589 | 577 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 150 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,712 | 1,144 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,530 | 533 | 997 |
Nearby Villages of Jasota
Jasota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura | North | 1.59 km |
| Banetha | South | 1.98 km |
| Barh Chhangala | North | 2.02 km |
| Hodayli | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Khuri Khurd | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Chak Jasota | South | 3.26 km |
| Mahsara Kalan | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Shivrampura | West | 3.62 km |
| Bishanpura | North | 3.96 km |
| Chordi | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasota
Jasota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dausa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Jasota is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jasota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasota 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jasota
Where is Jasota located?
Jasota village is located in Dausa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasota?
Jasota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jasota?
The pincode of Jasota is 303303.
What is the population of Jasota?
Jasota had a total population of 3,242, including 1,677 males and 1,565 females.
How many households are there in Jasota?
Jasota had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasota was 63.55%. Male literacy was 81.89% and female literacy was 43.79%.