Jaitia - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad
Jaitia is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Jagpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitia is 260465. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jaitia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitia
As per Census 2011, Jaitia village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 247 males and 258 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 245 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 247 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 171 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 76 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitia
Jaitia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katrasin | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Jagpura | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Akauna | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Machhil | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Owa | East | 2.23 km |
| Pai Bigha | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Chhatiana | South | 2.40 km |
| Ner | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Kormathu | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Pipra | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jaitia. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Makhdumpur to Jaitia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Jaitia is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitia 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 Jaitia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaitia
Where is Jaitia located?
Jaitia village is located in Makhdumpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitia is Jagpura.
What is the pincode of Jaitia?
The pincode of Jaitia is 804422.
What is the population of Jaitia?
Jaitia has a total population of 505, including 247 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Jaitia?
There are 95 households in Jaitia.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitia is 51.49%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 34.50%.