Jaitpur - Tamia, Chhindwara
Jaitpur is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jaitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur is 493788. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.42 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jaitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitpur
As per Census 2011, Jaitpur village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 302 males and 321 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 608 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 302 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 295 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 148 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 154 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aliwada | South | 1.64 km |
| Amdhana | North | 1.67 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Khadua | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Sidauli | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Banki | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Satalba | North | 3.62 km |
| Bans Dongri | West | 3.69 km |
| Pandupipariya | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Umarbah | East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Jaitpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Jaitpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpur 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 Jaitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaitpur
Where is Jaitpur located?
Jaitpur village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpur?
The pincode of Jaitpur is 480559.
What is the population of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur has a total population of 623, including 302 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur?
There are 120 households in Jaitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpur is 42.22%. Male literacy is 49.01% and female literacy is 35.83%.