Jaspur
Jaspur is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Jaspur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaspur unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Jaspur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaspur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaspur is 040544. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Jaspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaspur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaspur
Population of Jaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaspur has a total population of about 453, with approximately 235 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.69%, with male literacy at about 75.74% and female literacy near 48.62%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 235 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 284 | 178 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 57 | 112 |
Connectivity of Jaspur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaspur. As per the 2011 stats, Jaspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaspur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaspur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaspur
- Where is Jaspur located?
- Jaspur village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaspur?
- Jaspur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jaspur?
- The pincode of Jaspur is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaspur is 453, with 235 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Jaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaspur village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaspur is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.74%, while the female literacy rate is 48.62%.