Jhiktia
Jhiktia is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kishanpur Amkhoria is the gram panchayat of Jhiktia village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhiktia unique in its vibrant Shahkund-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Jhiktia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhiktia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiktia is 239866. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 812006. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Jhiktia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Jhiktia
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiktia has a total population of about 1,567, with approximately 834 males and 733 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.14%, with male literacy at about 68.94% and female literacy near 58.66%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhiktia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,567 | 834 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 148 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 151 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 575 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 259 | 303 |
Connectivity of Jhiktia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiktia. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiktia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhiktia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiktia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiktia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiktia
- Where is Jhiktia located?
- Jhiktia village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiktia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiktia is Kishanpur Amkhoria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhiktia?
- The pincode of Jhiktia is 812006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiktia is 1,567, with 834 males and 733 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiktia village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiktia is 64.14%. The male literacy rate is 68.94%, while the female literacy rate is 58.66%.