Jaitu (1) (Part) - Jaitu, Faridkot
Jaitu (1) (Part) is a village situated in the Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Faridkot. Jaitu (rural) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaitu (1) (Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitu (1) (Part) is 035620. The village covers a total geographical area of 4623 hectares and falls under the 151202 pincode. Jaitu is the nearest town.
Jaitu (1) (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitu (1) (Part)
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitu (1) (Part) village had a total population of 4,600 people, including 2,414 males and 2,186 females, living in 863 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.19%, with male literacy at 69.53% and female literacy at 58.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,104.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,600 | 2,414 | 2,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 245 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,104 | 581 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,653 | 1,508 | 1,145 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,947 | 906 | 1,041 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitu (1) (Part)
Jaitu (1) (Part) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dal Singh Wala | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Ramu Wala | West | 4.22 km |
| Ajit Gill | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Gumti Khurd | South | 4.74 km |
| Ramgarh | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Sedha Singh Wala | East | 5.12 km |
| Chaina | West | 5.64 km |
| Rau Wala | East | 5.65 km |
| Ran Singh Wala | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Behbal Khurd | North | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitu (1) (Part)
Jaitu (1) (Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chand Bhan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Faridkot to Jaitu (1) (Part) is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitu (1) (Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitu (1) (Part) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitu (1) (Part)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitu (1) (Part) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaitu (1) (Part)
Where is Jaitu (1) (Part) located?
Jaitu (1) (Part) village is located in Jaitu Tehsil, Faridkot district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaitu (1) (Part)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaitu (1) (Part) is Jaitu (rural).
What is the pincode of Jaitu (1) (Part)?
The pincode of Jaitu (1) (Part) is 151202.
What is the population of Jaitu (1) (Part)?
Jaitu (1) (Part) had a total population of 4,600, including 2,414 males and 2,186 females.
How many households are there in Jaitu (1) (Part)?
Jaitu (1) (Part) had 863 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitu (1) (Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitu (1) (Part) was 64.19%. Male literacy was 69.53% and female literacy was 58.30%.