Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Harka Man Shahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra is 228790. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra village had a total population of 699 people, including 347 males and 352 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.48%, with male literacy at 99.37% and female literacy at 87.50%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 347 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 315 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 32 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra
Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tabibpur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Uphraulia | North | 1.68 km |
| Harka Mansahi | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Raghopur Urf Damodarpur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Madhopur Banswan Urf Belahi | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Minapur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sukimath | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Chaka Chhapra | North | 2.38 km |
| Dharpur | East | 2.39 km |
| Nandna | East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra
Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Muzaffarpur to Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra
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 Urf Madho Chhapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra
Where is Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra located?
Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra is Harka Man Shahi.
What is the pincode of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra?
The pincode of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra is 843128.
What is the population of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra?
Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra had a total population of 699, including 347 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra?
Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiktahi Urf Madho Chhapra was 93.48%. Male literacy was 99.37% and female literacy was 87.50%.