Jaitpur Village - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Jaitpur is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from Bilaigarh and around 210 km from Raipur. Jaitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur is 444348. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.03 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jaitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitpur
As per Census 2011, Jaitpur village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 393 males and 392 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 393 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 119 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 212 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 181 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bhatgaon to Jaitpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Jaitpur is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaitpur
Where is Jaitpur located?
Jaitpur village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpur?
The pincode of Jaitpur is 493559.
What is the population of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur has a total population of 785, including 393 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur?
There are 171 households in Jaitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpur is 44.97%. Male literacy is 53.94% and female literacy is 35.97%.