Jhiktahi Madhuban - Kanti, Muzaffarpur

Jhiktahi Madhuban is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Jhitkahi Madhuban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiktahi Madhuban village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiktahi Madhuban is 228629. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.4 hectares and falls under the 843109 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jhiktahi Madhuban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhiktahi Madhuban

As per Census 2011, Jhiktahi Madhuban village has a total population of 4,771 people, consisting of 2,527 males and 2,244 females. The village has 975 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 960 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,562 literate and 2,209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 545 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhiktahi Madhuban are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7712,5272,244
Child Population (0–6 yrs)960507453
Scheduled Castes (SC)545309236
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22-
Literate Population2,5621,5181,044
Illiterate Population2,2091,0091,200

Nearby Villages of Jhiktahi Madhuban

Jhiktahi Madhuban is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BasantpurSouth-East1.36 km
MaharthaNorth1.47 km
BathnahaNorth-East1.79 km
Bishunpur Ganga Urf BaikatpurWest2.04 km
Bangra Tola Dayal ThakurEast2.14 km
Jasoda Math Urf Rampur HariharNorth2.30 km
BhimalpurNorth2.32 km
SaidpurNorth-East2.60 km
Bangrapatti SainEast2.68 km
Katha Urf Chhapra HusainSouth-East2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhiktahi Madhuban

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhiktahi Madhuban. The nearest railway station is Piparahan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanti to Jhiktahi Madhuban is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Jhiktahi Madhuban is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhiktahi Madhuban

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiktahi Madhuban village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jhiktahi Madhuban

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiktahi Madhuban village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Jhiktahi Madhuban

Where is Jhiktahi Madhuban located?

Jhiktahi Madhuban village is located in Kanti Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhiktahi Madhuban?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhiktahi Madhuban is Jhitkahi Madhuban.

What is the pincode of Jhiktahi Madhuban?

The pincode of Jhiktahi Madhuban is 843109.

What is the population of Jhiktahi Madhuban?

Jhiktahi Madhuban has a total population of 4,771, including 2,527 males and 2,244 females.

How many households are there in Jhiktahi Madhuban?

There are 975 households in Jhiktahi Madhuban.

What is the literacy rate in Jhiktahi Madhuban?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiktahi Madhuban is 53.70%. Male literacy is 60.07% and female literacy is 46.52%.