Jana - Chhorahi, Begusarai
Jana is a village situated in the Chhorahi subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhorahi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Narain Pipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jana is 237470. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 848202 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jana
As per Census 2011, Jana village has a total population of 5,275 people, consisting of 2,723 males and 2,552 females. The village has 1,117 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,046 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,784 literate and 2,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 695 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,275 | 2,723 | 2,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,046 | 530 | 516 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 362 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 2,784 | 1,641 | 1,143 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,491 | 1,082 | 1,409 |
Nearby Villages of Jana
Jana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jana
Public transport in the Jana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Jana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Jana is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jana
Where is Jana located?
Jana village is located in Chhorahi Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jana?
The Gram Panchayat of Jana is Narain Pipar.
What is the pincode of Jana?
The pincode of Jana is 848202.
What is the population of Jana?
Jana has a total population of 5,275, including 2,723 males and 2,552 females.
How many households are there in Jana?
There are 1,117 households in Jana.
What is the literacy rate in Jana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jana is 52.78%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 44.79%.