Jaitapur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Jaitapur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Jaitapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitapur is 149702. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.92 hectares and falls under the 209310 pincode. Jhinjhak is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jaitapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Jaitapur

According to the 2011 Census, Jaitapur village had a total population of 2,022 people, including 1,088 males and 934 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.98%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 69.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 647.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaitapur

Jaitapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaitapur

Jaitapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhinjhak to Jaitapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Jaitapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaitapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaitapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitapur village are given below:

FAQs about Jaitapur