Jaitpur - Kesli, Sagar
Jaitpur is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Jaitpur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur is 461381. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.99 hectares and falls under the 470223 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jaitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitpur village had a total population of 1,844 people, including 960 males and 884 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 54.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.
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 | 1,844 | 960 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 136 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 645 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 315 | 473 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satguwan | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Mahguawn | West | 2.27 km |
| Kanjera | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Sasna | East | 2.94 km |
| Jamuniyachikhli | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Khajuriya | West | 3.26 km |
| Jhamra Mauar | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Raikheda | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Nandna | North | 3.38 km |
| Singpur Satguan | South-West | 3.47 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 Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Jaitpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Jaitpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaitpur
Where is Jaitpur located?
Jaitpur village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitpur is Jaitpur (p).
What is the pincode of Jaitpur?
The pincode of Jaitpur is 470223.
What is the population of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur had a total population of 1,844, including 960 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur?
Jaitpur had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpur was 67.39%. Male literacy was 79.34% and female literacy was 54.51%.