Jitapur Pr. Rupagad - Akot, Akola
Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Shahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jitapur Pr. Rupagad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is 529705. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.67 hectares and falls under the 444126 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jitapur Pr. Rupagad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad
As per Census 2011, Jitapur Pr. Rupagad village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 168 males and 171 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jitapur Pr. Rupagad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 168 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 168 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 23 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad
Jitapur Pr. Rupagad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jitapur Pr. Adgaon | North | 1.64 km |
| Chorwad Kh | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Alampur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Karhi Pr. Adgaon | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Shahapur Pr.rupagad | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Edlapur | West | 3.25 km |
| Chorwad Bk | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Chipi | West | 3.88 km |
| Gokhi | South | 4.00 km |
| Jainpur Pimpri | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad
Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jitapur Pr. Rupagad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jitapur Pr. Rupagad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jitapur Pr. Rupagad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jitapur Pr. Rupagad 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jitapur Pr. Rupagad
Where is Jitapur Pr. Rupagad located?
Jitapur Pr. Rupagad village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is Shahapur.
What is the pincode of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad?
The pincode of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is 444126.
What is the population of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad?
Jitapur Pr. Rupagad has a total population of 339, including 168 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Jitapur Pr. Rupagad?
There are 87 households in Jitapur Pr. Rupagad.
What is the literacy rate in Jitapur Pr. Rupagad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitapur Pr. Rupagad is 80.83%. Male literacy is 86.31% and female literacy is 75.44%.