Jhikatia

Jhikatia is a village located in Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nabinagar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kerka is the gram panchayat of Jhikatia village.

Jhikatia has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad 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 253800. The village spans a total geographical area of 335 hectares. Nabinagar is nearest town to Jhikatia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 1,079 547 532
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 236 120 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 162 86 76
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 565 323 242
Illiterate Population 514 224 290

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

  • The total population of Jhikatia village is around 1,079, including approximately 547 males and 532 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikatia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhikatia village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhikatia village is about 52.36%, with male literacy at 59.05% and female literacy at 45.49%.
  • There are around 169 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikatia

Where is Jhikatia located?
Jhikatia village is situated in Nabinagar Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikatia is Kerka (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 1,079, with 547 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Jhikatia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhikatia village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikatia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikatia is 52.36%. The male literacy rate is 59.05%, while the female literacy rate is 45.49%.