Jhangat

Jhangat is a village located in Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dumaria (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bhokaha is the gram panchayat of Jhangat village.

Jhangat has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Jhangat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhangat is 256217. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Jhangat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.

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Population of Jhangat

Below is a concise population overview of Jhangat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 502 286 216
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 113 62 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 269 153 116
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 169 123 46
Illiterate Population 333 163 170

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

  • The total population of Jhangat village is around 502, including approximately 286 males and 216 females, with a sex ratio of 755 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Jhangat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhangat village has 269 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhangat village is about 33.67%, with male literacy at 43.01% and female literacy at 21.30%.
  • There are around 80 households in Jhangat village.

Connectivity of Jhangat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhangat. As per the 2011 stats, Jhangat 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 Jhangat

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhangat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhangat.

Basdiha Tanrwa Sihauta Barka Dhab Chhotka Dhab Bakri Bhokaha Chhatarpur Chahra Pahra Simri Balsora

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhangat

Where is Jhangat located?
Jhangat village is situated in Dumaria Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhangat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhangat is Bhokaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhangat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhangat is 502, with 286 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Jhangat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhangat village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhangat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhangat is 33.67%. The male literacy rate is 43.01%, while the female literacy rate is 21.30%.