Jaitgiri

Jaitgiri is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Jaitgiri village is also a gram panchayat.

Jaitgiri has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Jaitgiri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaitgiri is 449423. The village spans a total geographical area of 620.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494222. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Jaitgiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

Google Map of Jaitgiri

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Jaitgiri

Below is a concise population overview of Jaitgiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,880 957 923
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 261 133 128
Scheduled Castes (SC) 156 76 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 991 509 482
Literate Population 1,088 656 432
Illiterate Population 792 301 491

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaitgiri village:

  • The total population of Jaitgiri village is around 1,880, including approximately 957 males and 923 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 261 children aged 0–6 years in Jaitgiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jaitgiri village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 991 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jaitgiri village is about 57.87%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 46.80%.
  • There are around 465 households in Jaitgiri village.

Connectivity of Jaitgiri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaitgiri. As per the 2011 stats, Jaitgiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jaitgiri

Knowing the nearby villages of Jaitgiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaitgiri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaitgiri

Where is Jaitgiri located?
Jaitgiri village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitgiri?
Jaitgiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jaitgiri?
The pincode of Jaitgiri is 494222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jaitgiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaitgiri is 1,880, with 957 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Jaitgiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jaitgiri village has a total of 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitgiri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaitgiri is 57.87%. The male literacy rate is 68.55%, while the female literacy rate is 46.80%.