Jhikatia Kalan
Jhikatia Kalan is a village located in Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Imamganj (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jhikatiya is the gram panchayat of Jhikatia Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhikatia Kalan unique in its vibrant Imamganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Jhikatia Kalan’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 Jhikatia Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikatia Kalan is 255953. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Jhikatia Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Jhikatia Kalan
Population of Jhikatia Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikatia Kalan has a total population of about 1,569, with approximately 799 males and 770 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 334 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 906 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.22%, with male literacy at about 59.32% and female literacy near 40.78%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhikatia Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 799 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 153 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 455 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 474 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 325 | 456 |
Connectivity of Jhikatia Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikatia Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikatia Kalan 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 Jhikatia Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikatia Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikatia Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikatia Kalan
- Where is Jhikatia Kalan located?
- Jhikatia Kalan village is situated in Imamganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikatia Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikatia Kalan is Jhikatiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhikatia Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikatia Kalan is 1,569, with 799 males and 770 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikatia Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikatia Kalan village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikatia Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikatia Kalan is 50.22%. The male literacy rate is 59.32%, while the female literacy rate is 40.78%.