Jhajhwa

Jhajhwa is a village located in Sidhwalia subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhwalia (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Supauly 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 231148. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.19 hectares. Barauli is nearest town to Jhajhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km 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 2,944 1,497 1,447
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 598 303 295
Scheduled Castes (SC) 914 481 433
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 132 64 68
Literate Population 1,311 773 538
Illiterate Population 1,633 724 909

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

  • The total population of Jhajhwa village is around 2,944, including approximately 1,497 males and 1,447 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 598 children aged 0–6 years in Jhajhwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhajhwa village has 914 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhajhwa village is about 44.53%, with male literacy at 51.64% and female literacy at 37.18%.
  • There are around 504 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhajhwa

Where is Jhajhwa located?
Jhajhwa village is situated in Sidhwalia Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhajhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhajhwa is Supauly (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 2,944, with 1,497 males and 1,447 females.
How many households are there in Jhajhwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhajhwa village has a total of 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhajhwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhajhwa is 44.53%. The male literacy rate is 51.64%, while the female literacy rate is 37.18%.