Jaspurkote - Sult, Almora
Jaspurkote is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Jaspur Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaspurkote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaspurkote is 052146. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.44 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Jaspurkote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaspurkote
As per Census 2011, Jaspurkote village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 42 males and 58 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,380 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 45 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaspurkote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 14 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Jaspurkote
Jaspurkote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaspursidh | West | 0.80 km |
| Bhawali Malli | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Lohargaon | East | 1.00 km |
| Bangidhar | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Barhaliya | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bhyari | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Dhopari | East | 1.74 km |
| Khaderagaon | North | 2.03 km |
| Ragar Garh | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Katriya Talla | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaspurkote
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jaspurkote. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Jaspurkote is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Jaspurkote is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaspurkote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaspurkote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaspurkote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaspurkote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaspurkote
Where is Jaspurkote located?
Jaspurkote village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaspurkote?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaspurkote is Jaspur Kot.
What is the pincode of Jaspurkote?
The pincode of Jaspurkote is 263676.
What is the population of Jaspurkote?
Jaspurkote has a total population of 100, including 42 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Jaspurkote?
There are 21 households in Jaspurkote.
What is the literacy rate in Jaspurkote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaspurkote is 55.00%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 46.55%.