Jaitpir - Amalner, Jalgaon
Jaitpir is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Jaitpir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpir is 527513. The village covers a total geographical area of 1064 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jaitpir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitpir
As per Census 2011, Jaitpir village has a total population of 1,568 people, consisting of 806 males and 762 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitpir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,568 | 806 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 84 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 605 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 201 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpir
Jaitpir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaubari | West | 1.68 km |
| Bhortek | North | 2.18 km |
| Zadi | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Galwade Bk. | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Dhanore | East | 2.96 km |
| Sabgavhan | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Borgaon | North | 3.19 km |
| Galwade Kh. | South | 3.26 km |
| Shirsale Kh. | South | 4.11 km |
| Dhar | East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpir
Jaitpir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 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 Amalner to Jaitpir is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Jaitpir is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitpir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaitpir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpir 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaitpir
Where is Jaitpir located?
Jaitpir village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitpir?
Jaitpir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpir?
The pincode of Jaitpir is 425401.
What is the population of Jaitpir?
Jaitpir has a total population of 1,568, including 806 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpir?
There are 347 households in Jaitpir.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpir is 68.49%. Male literacy is 75.06% and female literacy is 61.55%.