# Jotpur, Shamshabad, Vidisha – Population & Literacy

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Village · Shamshabad, Vidisha 

# Jotpur

Jotpur is a village in [Shamshabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/shamshabad/) sub-district of [Vidisha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **408 people in 89 households**, the 70th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 408people (2011)
- 89households
- 50.1%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Jotpur PIN code and other codes

Jotpur falls in Shamshabad sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNateran
- Census village code481571

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jotpur from nearby towns?

- Shamshabad (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)63 km by road
- Shamshabad (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jotpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jotpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shamshabad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shamshabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jotpur known for?

About 32% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jotpur

Of every 100 households in Jotpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jotpur · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****19%**

**22%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jotpur?

■ Jotpur · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**946

Working population ****41.4%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 40.0% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (22%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shamshabad

- Kachhi Kheda452 people
- Bairkhedi Ghat445 people
- Jatpura443 people
- Gadhi424 people
- Bhaironbag407 people
- Ragru405 people
- Bhagwanpur388 people
- Amarpur370 people

[All 98 villages in Shamshabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/shamshabad/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- How far is Jotpur from Vidisha?63 km by road
- What is the population of Jotpur?408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotpur in?Vidisha district (Shamshabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jotpur?50.1% (Census 2011)