Jitti - Mangalvedhe, Solapur
Jitti is a village situated in the Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangalvedhe and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Jitti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitti is 562653. The village covers a total geographical area of 942.63 hectares and falls under the 413222 pincode. Mangalvedhe is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jitti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jitti
As per Census 2011, Jitti village has a total population of 1,709 people, consisting of 891 males and 818 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jitti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 891 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 135 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 545 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 346 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Jitti
Jitti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khave | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Nimboni | West | 3.45 km |
| Bavachi | South | 3.87 km |
| Yedrav | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Pout | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Malewadi | East | 4.77 km |
| Bhalwani | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Katral | East | 6.15 km |
| Jangalgi | South | 7.09 km |
| Jalihal | North-West | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jitti
Public transport in the Jitti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Mangalvedhe to Jitti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Jitti is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jitti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jitti 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jitti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jitti 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jitti
Where is Jitti located?
Jitti village is located in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jitti?
Jitti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jitti?
The pincode of Jitti is 413222.
What is the population of Jitti?
Jitti has a total population of 1,709, including 891 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Jitti?
There are 300 households in Jitti.
What is the literacy rate in Jitti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitti is 51.84%. Male literacy is 61.17% and female literacy is 41.69%.