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About Wadi Jaitapur Village

Wadi Jaitapur is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 125 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,312 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.43 hectares hectares.

Wadi Jaitapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadi Jaitapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 198.43 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 125
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,312
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadi Jaitapur compares

By the 2011 count Wadi Jaitapur is the 171st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 198.43 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Wadi Jaitapur

Wadi Jaitapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wadi Jaitapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wadi Jaitapur from other places

Wadi Jaitapur lies about 91 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Wadi Jaitapur
Nearest railway station Kalambani Budruk 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 20 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 28 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 91 km

Villages closest to Wadi Jaitapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khed tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Wadi Jaitapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadi Jaitapur village had a population of 289. That makes it the 171st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Wadi Jaitapur village has 125 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadi Jaitapur has about 1312 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Wadi Jaitapur covers 198.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadi Jaitapur falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadi Jaitapur is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Wadi Jaitapur.

Wadi Jaitapur is about 91 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadi Jaitapur is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Kalambani Budruk is about 16 km away. Khed is about 20 km away. Chiplūn is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhelsai Budhawadi (under 2 km), Chandewadi (under 2 km) and Chinchwadi (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Wadi Jaitapur today is likely to be higher.

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