Jakki - Bind, Nalanda
Jakki is a village situated in the Bind subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bind and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Kathrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakki is 244440. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 803110 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jakki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jakki
According to the 2011 Census, Jakki village had a total population of 689 people, including 359 males and 330 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.82%, with male literacy at 69.28% and female literacy at 49.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
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 | 689 | 359 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 203 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 156 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Jakki
Jakki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suratpur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Makanpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Korari | West | 1.57 km |
| Bakra | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kathrahi | South | 1.87 km |
| Az-rakbe Saksohara | North | 2.59 km |
| Tajnipur | East | 2.96 km |
| Belchhi | North | 3.01 km |
| Mohammadpur Dhimoe | West | 3.13 km |
| Bhikhu Chak | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakki
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jakki. The nearest railway station is Achuara Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Biharsharif to Jakki is about 25 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 Jakki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakki 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 Jakki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jakki
Where is Jakki located?
Jakki village is located in Bind Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jakki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakki is Kathrahi.
What is the pincode of Jakki?
The pincode of Jakki is 803110.
What is the population of Jakki?
Jakki had a total population of 689, including 359 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Jakki?
Jakki had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakki was 59.82%. Male literacy was 69.28% and female literacy was 49.24%.