Jaitpur - Karhal, Mainpuri
Jaitpur is a village situated in the Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karhal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Jaitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitpur is 126502. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.98 hectares and falls under the 205261 pincode. Karhal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jaitpur 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 Karhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitpur village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 525 males and 499 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.62%, with male literacy at 88.47% and female literacy at 68.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 1,024 | 525 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 186 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 399 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 126 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitpur
Jaitpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goliyapur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Andupur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Tulsipur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Sondra | West | 1.45 km |
| Kherendesh Nagar | West | 1.92 km |
| Lakhan Mau | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Gopiyapur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Katholi | North | 2.33 km |
| Saringa Nasirpur | South | 2.34 km |
| Dhakpura | East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitpur
Jaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosma, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karhal to Jaitpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Jaitpur is about 32 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 Jaitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitpur 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 Jaitpur
Where is Jaitpur located?
Jaitpur village is located in Karhal Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitpur?
The pincode of Jaitpur is 205261.
What is the population of Jaitpur?
Jaitpur had a total population of 1,024, including 525 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Jaitpur?
Jaitpur had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitpur was 78.62%. Male literacy was 88.47% and female literacy was 68.02%.