Jaitag - Nahan, Sirmaur
Jaitag is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nehli Dheera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitag is 023197. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Jaitag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitag
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitag village had a total population of 166 people, including 85 males and 81 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.33%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 75.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 25 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitag
Jaitag 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 Jaitag
Jaitag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Jaitag is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitag 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaitag
Where is Jaitag located?
Jaitag village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaitag?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitag is Nehli Dheera.
What is the pincode of Jaitag?
The pincode of Jaitag is 173001.
What is the population of Jaitag?
Jaitag had a total population of 166, including 85 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Jaitag?
Jaitag had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitag was 79.33%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 75.64%.