Jaspur - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Jaspur is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kashijora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaspur is 338929. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.72 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jaspur
As per Census 2011, Jaspur village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 162 males and 149 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 114 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
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
Jaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Jaspur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaspur
Where is Jaspur located?
Jaspur village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaspur is Kashijora.
What is the pincode of Jaspur?
The pincode of Jaspur is 721516.
What is the population of Jaspur?
Jaspur has a total population of 311, including 162 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Jaspur?
There are 71 households in Jaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaspur is 58.52%. Male literacy is 70.37% and female literacy is 45.64%.