Jajwalia - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Jajwalia is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Belwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajwalia is 229904. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jajwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jajwalia
As per Census 2011, Jajwalia village has a total population of 1,184 people, consisting of 546 males and 638 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,168 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 546 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 358 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 188 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Jajwalia
Jajwalia 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 Jajwalia
Jajwalia 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 Jajwalia.
| 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 Katia to Jajwalia is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Jajwalia is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jajwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajwalia 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 Jajwalia
Where is Jajwalia located?
Jajwalia village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajwalia is Belwa.
What is the pincode of Jajwalia?
The pincode of Jajwalia is 841508.
What is the population of Jajwalia?
Jajwalia has a total population of 1,184, including 546 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Jajwalia?
There are 207 households in Jajwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Jajwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajwalia is 54.73%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 45.45%.