Jitpur
Jitpur is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Nagar Kiyari is the gram panchayat of Jitpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jitpur unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Jitpur’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 Jitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jitpur is 361713. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares. Gobindpur is nearest town to Jitpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jitpur
Population of Jitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jitpur has a total population of about 684, with approximately 339 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 442. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.58%, with male literacy at about 64.90% and female literacy near 36.52%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jitpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 339 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 35 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 217 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 220 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 119 | 219 |
Connectivity of Jitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jitpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jitpur
- Where is Jitpur located?
- Jitpur village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jitpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jitpur is Nagar Kiyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jitpur is 684, with 339 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jitpur village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jitpur is 50.58%. The male literacy rate is 64.90%, while the female literacy rate is 36.52%.