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.
Jaspur has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Jaspur
Below is a concise population overview of Jaspur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaspur village:
- The total population of Jaspur village is around 453, including approximately 235 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Jaspur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jaspur village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jaspur village is about 62.69%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 48.62%.
- There are around 87 households in Jaspur village.
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%.