Jaswant Pura - Shahpura, Jaipur
Jaswant Pura is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Bari Jori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaswant Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaswant Pura is 079259. The village covers a total geographical area of 418 hectares and falls under the 303103 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jaswant Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaswant Pura
As per Census 2011, Jaswant Pura village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 627 males and 540 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 771 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaswant Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 627 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 85 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 488 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 139 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Jaswant Pura
Jaswant Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeetpura | North | 1.69 km |
| Bara Bhawji | West | 2.17 km |
| Roda Khera | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Anapur | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Sildar | East | 3.60 km |
| Rampura | East | 4.93 km |
| Punawa | East | 4.94 km |
| Padar | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Sirodki | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Uchmat | West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaswant Pura
Jaswant Pura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shahpura to Jaswant Pura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Jaswant Pura is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaswant Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaswant Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaswant Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaswant Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaswant Pura
Where is Jaswant Pura located?
Jaswant Pura village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaswant Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaswant Pura is Bari Jori.
What is the pincode of Jaswant Pura?
The pincode of Jaswant Pura is 303103.
What is the population of Jaswant Pura?
Jaswant Pura has a total population of 1,167, including 627 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Jaswant Pura?
There are 229 households in Jaswant Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Jaswant Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswant Pura is 66.07%. Male literacy is 77.83% and female literacy is 52.41%.