Jaitwara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Satna district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Jaitwara had a population of 8,903.

Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%.

In Jaitwara, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

It is located near the border of Uttar Pradesh.