Jaitpur - Sironj, Vidisha
Jaitpur is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Anuppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur is 480693. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.51 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jaitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaitpur
As per Census 2011, Jaitpur village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 414 males and 386 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 414 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 273 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 141 | 198 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajnagar | East | 2.02 km |
| Kundai | South | 2.17 km |
| Khanakhedi | West | 2.46 km |
| Anuppur | North | 2.61 km |
| Sarwarpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Durang | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Maharaj Khedi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bachakhedi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Jasrathkhedi | West | 3.20 km |
| Deopur | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Orr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sironj to Jaitpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Jaitpur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 >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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jaitpur
Where is Jaitpur located?
Jaitpur village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitpur is Anuppur.
What is the pincode of Jaitpur?
The pincode of Jaitpur is 464228.
What is the population of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur has a total population of 800, including 414 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur?
There are 150 households in Jaitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpur is 57.63%. Male literacy is 65.94% and female literacy is 48.70%.