Jitjori
Jitjori is a village located in Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Devipur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Jitjorit is the gram panchayat of Jitjori village.
Here you can discover what makes Jitjori unique in its vibrant Devipur-Deoghar region. You’ll see Jitjori’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jitjori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jitjori is 354427. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.96 hectares. Deoghar is nearest town to Jitjori village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jitjori village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jitjori
Population of Jitjori
According to the 2011 Census, Jitjori has a total population of about 1,579, with approximately 797 males and 782 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.20%, with male literacy at about 58.59% and female literacy near 37.60%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jitjori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 797 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 188 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 761 | 467 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 330 | 488 |
Connectivity of Jitjori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jitjori. As per the 2011 stats, Jitjori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Jitjori
Knowing the nearby villages of Jitjori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jitjori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jitjori
- Where is Jitjori located?
- Jitjori village is situated in Devipur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jitjori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jitjori is Jitjorit (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jitjori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jitjori is 1,579, with 797 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Jitjori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jitjori village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jitjori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jitjori is 48.20%. The male literacy rate is 58.59%, while the female literacy rate is 37.60%.