Jaitiya - Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran

Jaitiya is a village situated in the Chanpatia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanpatia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Jaitia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitiya is 217169. The village covers a total geographical area of 1249.4 hectares and falls under the 845449 pincode. Chanpatia is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Jaitiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Jaitiya

According to the 2011 Census, Jaitiya village had a total population of 16,315 people, including 8,602 males and 7,713 females, living in 3,191 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 72.13% and female literacy at 50.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,815, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaitiya

Jaitiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaitiya

Jaitiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chanpatia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanpatia to Jaitiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Jaitiya is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaitiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaitiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitiya village are given below:

FAQs about Jaitiya