Jitgaon, Dahanu, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jitgaon


The village Jitgaon is located in Dahanu Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Dahanu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dahanu, which is about 25 kilometers away from Jitgaon.

Travel and Communication for Jitgaon


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jitgaon,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jitgaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jitgaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jitgaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jitgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1493 persons live in 274 house holds in the village Jitgaon. There are 773 female individuals and 720 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.77% and males constitute 48.23% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.67% of the total population.

There are 1457 scheduled tribes persons of which 754 are females and 703 are males. Females constitute 51.75% and males constitute 48.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.59% of the total population.

Population density of Jitgaon is 693.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jitgaon


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Total area of Jitgaon is 215.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 146.78 ha. About 146.78 ha is irrigated area.

About 24.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jitgaon


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Jitgaon.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Jitgaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Jitgaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Gangangaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Jitgaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Gangangaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Jitgaon.

Colleges in Jitgaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Dahanu, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dahanu, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Jitgaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Vangaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Jitgaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jitgaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jitgaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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