Jitnagar Village - Nandod, Narmada
Jitnagar is a village situated in the Nandod taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Rajpipla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jitnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitnagar is 521496. The village covers a total geographical area of 962.55 hectares and falls under the 392025 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jitnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jitnagar
As per Census 2011, Jitnagar village has a total population of 1,249 people, consisting of 648 males and 601 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jitnagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 648 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,210 | 628 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 460 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 188 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Jitnagar
Jitnagar 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 Jitnagar
Jitnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jitnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Jitnagar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jitnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jitnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jitnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jitnagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jitnagar
Where is Jitnagar located?
Jitnagar village is located in Nandod Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jitnagar?
Jitnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jitnagar?
The pincode of Jitnagar is 392025.
What is the population of Jitnagar?
Jitnagar has a total population of 1,249, including 648 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Jitnagar?
There are 290 households in Jitnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jitnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitnagar is 64.45%. Male literacy is 70.99% and female literacy is 57.40%.