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.
Here you can discover what makes Jhajhwa unique in its vibrant Sidhwalia-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Jhajhwa’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 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.
Google Map of Jhajhwa
Population of Jhajhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jhajhwa has a total population of about 2,944, with approximately 1,497 males and 1,447 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 598 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 914 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.53%, with male literacy at about 51.64% and female literacy near 37.18%. There are around 504 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhajhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.