Jhankaul
Jhankaul is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Semara Kathkuiya is the gram panchayat of Jhankaul village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhankaul unique in its vibrant Sidhaw-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Jhankaul’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 Jhankaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhankaul is 216117. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.6 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Jhankaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Jhankaul
Population of Jhankaul
According to the 2011 Census, Jhankaul has a total population of about 712, with approximately 369 males and 343 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 522 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 40.59%, with male literacy at about 50.41% and female literacy near 30.03%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhankaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 369 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 278 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 289 | 186 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 183 | 240 |
Connectivity of Jhankaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhankaul. As per the 2011 stats, Jhankaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhankaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhankaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhankaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhankaul
Where is Jhankaul located?
Jhankaul village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhankaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhankaul is Semara Kathkuiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhankaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhankaul is 712, with 369 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Jhankaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhankaul village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhankaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhankaul is 40.59%. The male literacy rate is 50.41%, while the female literacy rate is 30.03%.