Jhajhwa

Jhajhwa is a village located in Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Manjha (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Puraina is the gram panchayat of Jhajhwa village.

Jhajhwa has its own place in the vibrant Gopalganj 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 Jhajhwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhajhwa is 231022. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares. Gopalganj is nearest town to Jhajhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Jhajhwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,153 551 602
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 187 94 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 86 40 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 6 5
Literate Population 666 367 299
Illiterate Population 487 184 303

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

  • The total population of Jhajhwa village is around 1,153, including approximately 551 males and 602 females, with a sex ratio of 1092 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Jhajhwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhajhwa village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhajhwa village is about 57.76%, with male literacy at 66.61% and female literacy at 49.67%.
  • There are around 201 households in Jhajhwa village.

Connectivity of Jhajhwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhajhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jhajhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhajhwa

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

Imilia Bhatwalia Sareya Pathra Tola Pathra Puraina Pathan Patti Bhainsahi Diara Isapur Isapur Diara Bishunpura

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhajhwa

Where is Jhajhwa located?
Jhajhwa village is situated in Manjha Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhajhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhajhwa is Puraina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhajhwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhajhwa is 1,153, with 551 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Jhajhwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhajhwa village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhajhwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhajhwa is 57.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.61%, while the female literacy rate is 49.67%.