Jaitapur - Chandvad, Nashik
Jaitapur is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Hatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitapur is 550407. The village covers a total geographical area of 783.76 hectares and falls under the 423101 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jaitapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitapur
As per Census 2011, Jaitapur village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 288 males and 254 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 288 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 201 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 87 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitapur
Jaitapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaynagar | East | 2.56 km |
| Indira Nagar | West | 2.60 km |
| Ekrukhe | South | 2.85 km |
| Hatti | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Kundane | East | 3.31 km |
| Mehadar | North | 3.54 km |
| Wadale Wani | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Dhodambe | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Dahyane | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Jambutke | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitapur
Jaitapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 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 Nashik to Jaitapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaitapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaitapur
Where is Jaitapur located?
Jaitapur village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitapur is Hatti.
What is the pincode of Jaitapur?
The pincode of Jaitapur is 423101.
What is the population of Jaitapur?
Jaitapur has a total population of 542, including 288 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Jaitapur?
There are 95 households in Jaitapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitapur is 64.58%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 58.66%.