Jaitpur
Jaitpur is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jaitpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaitpur unique in its vibrant Masturi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Jaitpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaitpur is 438870. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495551. Bilaspur is nearest town to Jaitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaitpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaitpur
Population of Jaitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitpur has a total population of about 1,798, with approximately 904 males and 894 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 469. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.78%, with male literacy at about 58.85% and female literacy near 40.60%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaitpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 904 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 138 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 181 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 235 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 532 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 903 | 372 | 531 |
Connectivity of Jaitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jaitpur 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 Jaitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaitpur
Where is Jaitpur located?
Jaitpur village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jaitpur?
The pincode of Jaitpur is 495551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jaitpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaitpur is 1,798, with 904 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jaitpur village has a total of 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaitpur is 49.78%. The male literacy rate is 58.85%, while the female literacy rate is 40.60%.