Jhikatia

Jhikatia is a village located in Karpi subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karpi (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats, Murarhi is the gram panchayat of Jhikatia village.

Jhikatia has its own place in the vibrant Arwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhikatia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikatia is 260799. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares. Arwal is nearest town to Jhikatia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Jhikatia

Below is a concise population overview of Jhikatia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,851 953 898
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 416 203 213
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,009 512 497
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 639 418 221
Illiterate Population 1,212 535 677

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhikatia village:

  • The total population of Jhikatia village is around 1,851, including approximately 953 males and 898 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 416 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikatia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhikatia village has 1,009 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhikatia village is about 34.52%, with male literacy at 43.86% and female literacy at 24.61%.
  • There are around 385 households in Jhikatia village.

Connectivity of Jhikatia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikatia. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikatia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhikatia

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikatia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikatia.

Nagla Kanaia Chak Mahasi Chak Samanpur Baddo Bara Salarpur Manirampur Bhagwatipur Milki Narga Kusre

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikatia

Where is Jhikatia located?
Jhikatia village is situated in Karpi Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikatia is Murarhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhikatia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikatia is 1,851, with 953 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Jhikatia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhikatia village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikatia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikatia is 34.52%. The male literacy rate is 43.86%, while the female literacy rate is 24.61%.