Jitora - Kiraoli, Agra
Jitora is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. Jitora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitora is 124851. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.34 hectares and falls under the 283105 pincode. Kiraoli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jitora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jitora
According to the 2011 Census, Jitora village had a total population of 1,114 people, including 576 males and 538 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.68%, with male literacy at 90.78% and female literacy at 59.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 1,114 | 576 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 166 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 443 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 133 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Jitora
Jitora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Sikarwar | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Ujarai | South | 1.43 km |
| Maniyan | East | 1.58 km |
| Sagunapur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Garhsani | North | 2.52 km |
| Sutendi | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Karahara | West | 2.58 km |
| Khallauwa | East | 2.62 km |
| Khal | East | 3.23 km |
| Rithaura | South | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jitora
Jitora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirhakur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kiraoli to Jitora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jitora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jitora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jitora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jitora 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jitora
Where is Jitora located?
Jitora village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jitora?
Jitora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jitora?
The pincode of Jitora is 283105.
What is the population of Jitora?
Jitora had a total population of 1,114, including 576 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Jitora?
Jitora had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jitora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitora was 75.68%. Male literacy was 90.78% and female literacy was 59.74%.