Jaspur - Jakhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Jaspur is a village situated in the Jakhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Lansdowne and around 128 km from Pauri. Jaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaspur is 047252. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.31 hectares and falls under the 246123 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaspur
As per Census 2011, Jaspur village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 152 males and 180 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 152 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 116 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 32 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Jaspur
Jaspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaspur
Public transport in the Jaspur is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Lansdowne to Jaspur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Jaspur is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaspur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaspur
Where is Jaspur located?
Jaspur village is located in Jakhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaspur?
Jaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaspur?
The pincode of Jaspur is 246123.
What is the population of Jaspur?
Jaspur has a total population of 332, including 152 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Jaspur?
There are 73 households in Jaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaspur is 71.08%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 64.44%.