Jaitpuri - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Jaitpuri is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Jaitpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpuri is 439479. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jaitpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitpuri
As per Census 2011, Jaitpuri village has a total population of 882 people, consisting of 436 males and 446 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 436 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 237 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 199 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpuri
Jaitpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bendarchi | East | 1.37 km |
| Singhanpuri | South | 1.73 km |
| Sarekha | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Hathi Dob | South | 2.78 km |
| Chimra | East | 2.85 km |
| Barbhanwar | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Taro | South | 3.99 km |
| Majgaon | East | 4.22 km |
| Rauchand | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Barkuhi | North | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpuri
Jaitpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Jaitpuri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jaitpuri
Where is Jaitpuri located?
Jaitpuri village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpuri?
Jaitpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpuri?
The pincode of Jaitpuri is 491995.
What is the population of Jaitpuri?
Jaitpuri has a total population of 882, including 436 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpuri?
There are 163 households in Jaitpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpuri is 40.59%. Male literacy is 54.36% and female literacy is 27.13%.