Jot Naraen - Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur
Jot Naraen is a village situated in the Kahalgaon subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Colgong and around 40 km from Bhagalpur. Salempur Saini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jot Naraen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot Naraen is 239260. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 813204 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jot Naraen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jot Naraen
According to the 2011 Census, Jot Naraen village had a total population of 904 people, including 461 males and 443 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.73%, with male literacy at 65.30% and female literacy at 53.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 461 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 72 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 193 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 254 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 207 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Jot Naraen
Jot Naraen 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 Jot Naraen
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jot Naraen. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jot Naraen.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Jot Naraen is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Jot Naraen is about 40 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 Jot Naraen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jot Naraen 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jot Naraen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jot Naraen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jot Naraen
Where is Jot Naraen located?
Jot Naraen village is located in Kahalgaon Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jot Naraen?
The Gram Panchayat of Jot Naraen is Salempur Saini.
What is the pincode of Jot Naraen?
The pincode of Jot Naraen is 813204.
What is the population of Jot Naraen?
Jot Naraen had a total population of 904, including 461 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Jot Naraen?
Jot Naraen had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jot Naraen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Naraen was 59.73%. Male literacy was 65.30% and female literacy was 53.65%.