Jaitpura - Sheoganj, Sirohi
Jaitpura is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Jaitpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpura is 089906. The village covers a total geographical area of 512 hectares and falls under the 307027 pincode. Sheoganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jaitpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaitpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitpura village had a total population of 1,828 people, including 952 males and 876 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 77.64% and female literacy at 47.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 983.
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 | 1,828 | 952 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 983 | 507 | 476 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 625 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 327 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpura
Jaitpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khejariya | East | 1.42 km |
| Surajpura | South | 1.67 km |
| Vera Rampura | West | 2.20 km |
| Khandra | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Dhrubana | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Rukhada | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Kesarpur (og) (part) | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Dhanapura | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Bapu Nagar | North | 4.80 km |
| Phachariya | East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpura
Jaitpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mori Bera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheoganj to Jaitpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Jaitpura is about 35 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 Jaitpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaitpura
Where is Jaitpura located?
Jaitpura village is located in Sheoganj Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaitpura?
Jaitpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpura?
The pincode of Jaitpura is 307027.
What is the population of Jaitpura?
Jaitpura had a total population of 1,828, including 952 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpura?
Jaitpura had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpura was 63.20%. Male literacy was 77.64% and female literacy was 47.58%.