Jhanjhri
Jhanjhri is a village located in Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mainatanr (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Pirari is the gram panchayat of Jhanjhri village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhanjhri unique in its vibrant Mainatanr-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Jhanjhri’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 Jhanjhri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanjhri is 216527. The village spans a total geographical area of 467.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845406. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Jhanjhri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Jhanjhri
Population of Jhanjhri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjhri has a total population of about 3,502, with approximately 1,805 males and 1,697 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 837 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,024 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 40.15%, with male literacy at about 48.81% and female literacy near 30.94%. There are around 584 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanjhri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,502 | 1,805 | 1,697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 837 | 419 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,024 | 527 | 497 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,406 | 881 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,096 | 924 | 1,172 |
Connectivity of Jhanjhri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanjhri. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanjhri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjhri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanjhri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanjhri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjhri
- Where is Jhanjhri located?
- Jhanjhri village is situated in Mainatanr Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjhri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjhri is Pirari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhanjhri?
- The pincode of Jhanjhri is 845406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhanjhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjhri is 3,502, with 1,805 males and 1,697 females.
- How many households are there in Jhanjhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjhri village has a total of 584 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhanjhri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjhri is 40.15%. The male literacy rate is 48.81%, while the female literacy rate is 30.94%.