Jethapur - Murtijapur, Akola
Jethapur is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Madhapuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jethapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jethapur is 530278. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.66 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jethapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jethapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jethapur village had a total population of 155 people, including 80 males and 75 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.98%, with male literacy at 92.96% and female literacy at 72.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 14 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Jethapur
Jethapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jethapur
Public transport in the Jethapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jethapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Jethapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Jethapur is about 56 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 Jethapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jethapur 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 Jethapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jethapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jethapur
Where is Jethapur located?
Jethapur village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jethapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jethapur is Madhapuri.
What is the pincode of Jethapur?
The pincode of Jethapur is 444106.
What is the population of Jethapur?
Jethapur had a total population of 155, including 80 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Jethapur?
Jethapur had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jethapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jethapur was 82.98%. Male literacy was 92.96% and female literacy was 72.86%.