Jawkatia
Jawkatia is a village located in Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Majhaulia (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Jawkatia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jawkatia unique in its vibrant Majhaulia-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Jawkatia’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 Jawkatia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jawkatia is 217350. The village spans a total geographical area of 1011 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845454. Bettiah is nearest town to Jawkatia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Jawkatia
Population of Jawkatia
According to the 2011 Census, Jawkatia has a total population of about 16,965, with approximately 8,753 males and 8,212 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,819 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,946 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.71%, with male literacy at about 49.82% and female literacy near 31.00%. There are around 2,744 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jawkatia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,965 | 8,753 | 8,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,819 | 1,900 | 1,919 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,946 | 978 | 968 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,907 | 4,361 | 2,546 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,058 | 4,392 | 5,666 |
Connectivity of Jawkatia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jawkatia. As per the 2011 stats, Jawkatia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jawkatia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jawkatia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jawkatia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jawkatia
- Where is Jawkatia located?
- Jawkatia village is situated in Majhaulia Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jawkatia?
- Jawkatia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jawkatia?
- The pincode of Jawkatia is 845454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jawkatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jawkatia is 16,965, with 8,753 males and 8,212 females.
- How many households are there in Jawkatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jawkatia village has a total of 2,744 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jawkatia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jawkatia is 40.71%. The male literacy rate is 49.82%, while the female literacy rate is 31.00%.