Jagir Kathak - Tikari, Gaya
Jagir Kathak is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bhori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagir Kathak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagir Kathak is 254822. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jagir Kathak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagir Kathak
According to the 2011 Census, Jagir Kathak village had a total population of 553 people, including 303 males and 250 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.89%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 17.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 553 | 303 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 76 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 227 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Jagir Kathak
Jagir Kathak 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 Jagir Kathak
Jagir Kathak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jagir Kathak.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Jagir Kathak is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Jagir Kathak is about 28 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 Jagir Kathak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagir Kathak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagir Kathak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagir Kathak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagir Kathak
Where is Jagir Kathak located?
Jagir Kathak village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagir Kathak?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagir Kathak is Bhori.
What is the pincode of Jagir Kathak?
The pincode of Jagir Kathak is 824236.
What is the population of Jagir Kathak?
Jagir Kathak had a total population of 553, including 303 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Jagir Kathak?
Jagir Kathak had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagir Kathak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagir Kathak was 24.89%. Male literacy was 30.77% and female literacy was 17.59%.