Jaitan
Jaitan is a village located in Bamangola subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 0.3km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuahat (tehsildar office) and 35.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Pakuahat is the gram panchayat of Jaitan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaitan unique in its vibrant Bamangola-Maldah region. You’ll see Jaitan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaitan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaitan is 312885. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. English Bazar is nearest town to Jaitan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Jaitan
Population of Jaitan
According to the 2011 Census, Jaitan has a total population of about 2,789, with approximately 1,403 males and 1,386 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,599 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.21%, with male literacy at about 75.34% and female literacy near 67.03%. There are around 615 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaitan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,789 | 1,403 | 1,386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,599 | 797 | 802 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,986 | 1,057 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 346 | 457 |
Connectivity of Jaitan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaitan. As per the 2011 stats, Jaitan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaitan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaitan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaitan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaitan
- Where is Jaitan located?
- Jaitan village is situated in Bamangola Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaitan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaitan is Pakuahat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaitan?
- The pincode of Jaitan is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaitan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaitan is 2,789, with 1,403 males and 1,386 females.
- How many households are there in Jaitan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaitan village has a total of 615 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaitan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaitan is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 75.34%, while the female literacy rate is 67.03%.