Jhauwa

Jhauwa is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Sahja is the gram panchayat of Jhauwa village.

Jhauwa 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 Jhauwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhauwa is 225342. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854107. Katihar is nearest town to Jhauwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Jhauwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,234 669 565
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 218 115 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) 83 48 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 571 354 217
Illiterate Population 663 315 348

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

  • The total population of Jhauwa village is around 1,234, including approximately 669 males and 565 females, with a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Jhauwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhauwa village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhauwa village is about 46.27%, with male literacy at 52.91% and female literacy at 38.41%.
  • There are around 256 households in Jhauwa village.

Connectivity of Jhauwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhauwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jhauwa 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 Jhauwa

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhauwa

Where is Jhauwa located?
Jhauwa village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhauwa is Sahja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhauwa?
The pincode of Jhauwa is 854107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhauwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhauwa is 1,234, with 669 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Jhauwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhauwa village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhauwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhauwa is 46.27%. The male literacy rate is 52.91%, while the female literacy rate is 38.41%.