Jait village, Sultanpur tehsil | Pincode 464986

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

anil nandwanshi

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LGD code: 484454
Pincode: 464986
Post office: Sultanpur (Raisen)
Population: 308
Households: 66
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 85
Distance to district centre: 58 km
Distance to mandal centre: 66 km
Distance to Bhopal: 68 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 612 km
Nearest railway station: Hoshangabad · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Shahganj · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jait compares

By population, Jait ranks #51 of 68 villages in Sultanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

41.6%

−9.4% vs mandal average

Jait: 41.6%
Sultanpur mandal: 51.0%
Raisen district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

987

+75 vs mandal average

Jait: 987
Sultanpur mandal: 912

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Jait: 4.7
Sultanpur mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jait at a glance

Jait is a village of 308 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Sultanpur tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 68 villages in Sultanpur tehsil. Literacy is 42%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Raisen district centre, 24 km from Hoshangabad railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464986, served by Sultanpur (Raisen) post office; the LGD village code is 484454. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Shahganj, 13 km away. The sarpanch is anil nandwanshi, and the village votes in Vidisha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mukesh Tandan. The population is estimated at 363 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jait · this village	308	42%	—
Jait · Budni	1,223	62%	0 km N
Borna · Budni	470	60%	3 km E
Dobi · Budni	2,270	67%	3.7 km NW
Dobi · Begamganj	40	70%	3.7 km NW
Machhwai · Budni	1,409	60%	4 km N
Kheri Silgena · Budni	1,552	61%	4.2 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jait

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 7
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SULTANPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 6.67
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jait

LGD code: 484454
Pincode: 464986
Post office: Sultanpur (Raisen)
Population (Census 2011): 308
Population (projected 2026): 363
Households: 66
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Coordinates: 22.86151°N, 77.92119°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Member of Parliament: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mukesh Tandan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: anil nandwanshi
Block / Mandal: Sultanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Raisen district level

Then & Now

Jait — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

308

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

363

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 308Census 2011
Households: 66Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 782026 projection
Active job cards: 77,019MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,833MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 754NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Raisen district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Raisen district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Raisen district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Jait

Mandal centre

Sultanpur · ≈ 66 km

≈ 2 h 16 min by car · 2 h 41 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Raisen · ≈ 58 km

≈ 1 h 58 min by car · 2 h 20 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal68 kmcapital
Hyderabad612 km
Delhi644 km
Mumbai672 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHoshangabad24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Shahganj13 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil17 km
CollegeBansal college of Engineering46 km
Police stationPolice Station Makhan Nagar18 km

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What is the pincode of Jait?

The pincode of Jait, Sultanpur tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh is 464986. The post office is Sultanpur (Raisen).

Which post office delivers to Jait?

Mail for Jait is delivered through Sultanpur (Raisen) post office, pincode 464986, in Sultanpur tehsil, Raisen district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jait located?

Jait is a village in Sultanpur tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Jait as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jait village has a population of 308 across 66 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jait?

The current sarpanch of Jait gram panchayat is anil nandwanshi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jait in?

Jait falls under the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jait in?

Jait falls under the Vidisha assembly constituency (AC #144) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Jait?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jait village is 41.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Jait?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jait village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jait?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jait, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Jait from Raisen district centre?

Jait is approximately 58 km (straight-line) from the centre of Raisen district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Jait?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jait village is 484454.

How big is Jait compared to other villages in Sultanpur tehsil?

Jait ranks 51 of 68 villages in Sultanpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (308 residents).

How far is Jait from Bhopal?

Jait is about 68 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 89 km.

How far is Jait from Hyderabad?

Jait is about 612 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 795 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jait?

Hoshangabad is the nearest railway station to Jait, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jait?

Government hospital Shahganj is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jait, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Jait?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Jait, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Jait?

Jait falls under Vidisha assembly constituency (AC 144). The sitting MLA is Mukesh Tandan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Jait?

Jait is in Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivraj Singh Chauhan (Shivraj Singh Chauhan).

What is the population of Jait in 2026?

Jait is estimated at 363 people in 2026, up about 18% from 308 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jait in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Jait in Raisen district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jait?

anil nandwanshi is the sarpanch of Jait gram panchayat, Sultanpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sultanpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)