Jitpur - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Jitpur is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Lunawada and around 60 km from Godhra. Untadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitpur is 518281. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.86 hectares and falls under the 388270 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jitpur
As per Census 2011, Jitpur village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 101 males and 93 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 62 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 79 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Jitpur
Jitpur 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 Jitpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jitpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Jitpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Jitpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jitpur 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 Jitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jitpur
Where is Jitpur located?
Jitpur village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jitpur is Untadi.
What is the pincode of Jitpur?
The pincode of Jitpur is 388270.
What is the population of Jitpur?
Jitpur has a total population of 194, including 101 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Jitpur?
There are 41 households in Jitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitpur is 68.04%. Male literacy is 78.22% and female literacy is 56.99%.