Jitarpur
Jitarpur is a village located in Chanchal Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Malatipur (tehsildar office) and 54.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Gourhanda is the gram panchayat of Jitarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jitarpur unique in its vibrant Chanchal Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Jitarpur’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 Jitarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jitarpur is 312263. The village spans a total geographical area of 280.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732139. Malda is nearest town to Jitarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Jitarpur
Population of Jitarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jitarpur has a total population of about 2,322, with approximately 1,192 males and 1,130 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 753 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,352. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.92%, with male literacy at about 63.17% and female literacy near 44.16%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jitarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,322 | 1,192 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 184 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 753 | 402 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,352 | 683 | 669 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 753 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 439 | 631 |
Connectivity of Jitarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jitarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jitarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jitarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jitarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jitarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jitarpur
- Where is Jitarpur located?
- Jitarpur village is situated in Chanchal Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jitarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jitarpur is Gourhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jitarpur?
- The pincode of Jitarpur is 732139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jitarpur is 2,322, with 1,192 males and 1,130 females.
- How many households are there in Jitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jitarpur village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jitarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jitarpur is 53.92%. The male literacy rate is 63.17%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.