Jaitapur
Jaitapur is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Jaitapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaitapur unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Jaitapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaitapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaitapur is 566046. The village spans a total geographical area of 19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415805. Rajapur is nearest town to Jaitapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg 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
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitapur has a total population of about 254, with approximately 112 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1267 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.61%, with male literacy at about 91.96% and female literacy near 82.39%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaitapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 112 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 220 | 103 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 9 | 25 |
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 <5 km distance |
| 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 Rajapur 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 pincode of Jaitapur?
- The pincode of Jaitapur is 415805, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaitapur is 254, with 112 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Jaitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaitapur village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaitapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaitapur is 86.61%. The male literacy rate is 91.96%, while the female literacy rate is 82.39%.