Jhaua

Jhaua is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Arihana is the gram panchayat of Jhaua village.

Jhaua 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 Jhaua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhaua is 225201. The village spans a total geographical area of 520.3 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Jhaua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Jhaua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,807 947 860
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 373 199 174
Scheduled Castes (SC) 103 50 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 424 282 142
Illiterate Population 1,383 665 718

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

  • The total population of Jhaua village is around 1,807, including approximately 947 males and 860 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Jhaua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhaua village has 103 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhaua village is about 23.46%, with male literacy at 29.78% and female literacy at 16.51%.
  • There are around 353 households in Jhaua village.

Connectivity of Jhaua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhaua. As per the 2011 stats, Jhaua 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Jhaua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhaua

Where is Jhaua located?
Jhaua village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhaua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhaua is Arihana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhaua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhaua is 1,807, with 947 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Jhaua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhaua village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhaua is 23.46%. The male literacy rate is 29.78%, while the female literacy rate is 16.51%.