Jhula

Jhula is a village located in Amdabad subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Amdabad (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Janglatal is the gram panchayat of Jhula village.

Jhula has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Jhula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhula is 225787. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Jhula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Jhula

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,560 819 741
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 338 194 144
Scheduled Castes (SC) 64 39 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 574 314 260
Illiterate Population 986 505 481

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

  • The total population of Jhula village is around 1,560, including approximately 819 males and 741 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 338 children aged 0–6 years in Jhula village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhula village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhula village is about 36.79%, with male literacy at 38.34% and female literacy at 35.09%.
  • There are around 264 households in Jhula village.

Connectivity of Jhula

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhula

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhula

Where is Jhula located?
Jhula village is situated in Amdabad Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhula?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhula is Janglatal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhula is 1,560, with 819 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Jhula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhula village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhula as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhula is 36.79%. The male literacy rate is 38.34%, while the female literacy rate is 35.09%.