Jajwara - Pipariya, Lakhisarai
Jajwara is a village situated in the Pipariya subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipariya and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Saidpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajwara is 243377. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 811302 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jajwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jajwara
As per Census 2011, Jajwara village has a total population of 1,410 people, consisting of 724 males and 686 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 724 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 139 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 178 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 443 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 281 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Jajwara
Jajwara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jajwara
Public transport in the Jajwara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jajwara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Jajwara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jajwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jajwara
Where is Jajwara located?
Jajwara village is located in Pipariya Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajwara is Saidpura.
What is the pincode of Jajwara?
The pincode of Jajwara is 811302.
What is the population of Jajwara?
Jajwara has a total population of 1,410, including 724 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Jajwara?
There are 211 households in Jajwara.
What is the literacy rate in Jajwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajwara is 52.48%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 43.29%.