Jaitapur
Jaitapur is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 153km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Jaitapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Jaitapur has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jaitapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaitapur is 565023. The village spans a total geographical area of 592.33 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Jaitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaitapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaitapur
Population of Jaitapur
Below is a concise population overview of Jaitapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 322 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 467 | 235 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 87 | 149 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaitapur village:
- The total population of Jaitapur village is around 703, including approximately 322 males and 381 females, with a sex ratio of 1183 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Jaitapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jaitapur village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jaitapur village is about 66.43%, with male literacy at 72.98% and female literacy at 60.89%.
- There are around 193 households in Jaitapur village.
Connectivity of Jaitapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaitapur. As per the 2011 stats, Jaitapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaitapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaitapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaitapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaitapur
- Where is Jaitapur located?
- Jaitapur village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaitapur?
- Jaitapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jaitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaitapur is 703, with 322 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Jaitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaitapur village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaitapur is 66.43%. The male literacy rate is 72.98%, while the female literacy rate is 60.89%.