Jaitpur Kalan - Bhagwanpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Jaitpur Kalan is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Jaitpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur Kalan is 250466. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jaitpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaitpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitpur Kalan village had a total population of 2,149 people, including 1,092 males and 1,057 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.62%, with male literacy at 75.84% and female literacy at 54.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,149 | 1,092 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 198 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 251 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 678 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 414 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpur Kalan
Jaitpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasaunwan | North | 0.76 km |
| Sariawan | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Patriha | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Kuwan Pokhar | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Beldih | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Baulia | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Harjipur | South | 1.62 km |
| Mokaram Pachhim Patti | North | 1.65 km |
| Netpur | East | 1.69 km |
| Jaitpur Khurd | North-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpur Kalan
Jaitpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Jaitpur Kalan is about 15 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 Jaitpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaitpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaitpur Kalan
Where is Jaitpur Kalan located?
Jaitpur Kalan village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaitpur Kalan?
Jaitpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpur Kalan?
The pincode of Jaitpur Kalan is 821102.
What is the population of Jaitpur Kalan?
Jaitpur Kalan had a total population of 2,149, including 1,092 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur Kalan?
Jaitpur Kalan had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpur Kalan was 65.62%. Male literacy was 75.84% and female literacy was 54.92%.