Jhikulia
Jhikulia is a village located in Belhar subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Belhar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Jhukiliya is the gram panchayat of Jhikulia village.
Jhikulia has its own place in the vibrant Banka 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 Jhikulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikulia is 241505. The village spans a total geographical area of 456 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813212. Banka is nearest town to Jhikulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Jhikulia
Below is a concise population overview of Jhikulia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,420 | 2,291 | 2,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 388 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 861 | 456 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 2,324 | 1,426 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,096 | 865 | 1,231 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhikulia village:
- The total population of Jhikulia village is around 4,420, including approximately 2,291 males and 2,129 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 789 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikulia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhikulia village has 861 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhikulia village is about 52.58%, with male literacy at 62.24% and female literacy at 42.18%.
- There are around 847 households in Jhikulia village.
Connectivity of Jhikulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikulia. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikulia
- Where is Jhikulia located?
- Jhikulia village is situated in Belhar Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikulia is Jhukiliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhikulia?
- The pincode of Jhikulia is 813212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhikulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikulia is 4,420, with 2,291 males and 2,129 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikulia village has a total of 847 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikulia is 52.58%. The male literacy rate is 62.24%, while the female literacy rate is 42.18%.