Jhitkia
Jhitkia is a village located in Gwalpara subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gwalpara (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Jhitakia Kaloutaha is the gram panchayat of Jhitkia village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhitkia unique in its vibrant Gwalpara-Madhepura region. You’ll see Jhitkia’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 Jhitkia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhitkia is 226036. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares. Madhepura is nearest town to Jhitkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Jhitkia
Population of Jhitkia
According to the 2011 Census, Jhitkia has a total population of about 958, with approximately 483 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.46%, with male literacy at about 62.53% and female literacy near 40.21%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhitkia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 483 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 493 | 302 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 181 | 284 |
Connectivity of Jhitkia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhitkia. As per the 2011 stats, Jhitkia 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 Jhitkia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhitkia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhitkia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhitkia
- Where is Jhitkia located?
- Jhitkia village is situated in Gwalpara Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhitkia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhitkia is Jhitakia Kaloutaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhitkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhitkia is 958, with 483 males and 475 females.
- How many households are there in Jhitkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhitkia village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhitkia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhitkia is 51.46%. The male literacy rate is 62.53%, while the female literacy rate is 40.21%.