Jolahgawan
Jolahgawan is a village located in Bankatwa subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bankatwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jitpur is the gram panchayat of Jolahgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jolahgawan unique in its vibrant Bankatwa-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Jolahgawan’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 Jolahgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jolahgawan is 217760. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.9 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Jolahgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Jolahgawan
Population of Jolahgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Jolahgawan has a total population of about 2,473, with approximately 1,264 males and 1,209 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 587 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 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 48.56%, with male literacy at about 57.67% and female literacy near 39.04%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jolahgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,473 | 1,264 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 304 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 729 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,272 | 535 | 737 |
Connectivity of Jolahgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jolahgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Jolahgawan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jolahgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jolahgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jolahgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jolahgawan
- Where is Jolahgawan located?
- Jolahgawan village is situated in Bankatwa Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jolahgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jolahgawan is Jitpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jolahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jolahgawan is 2,473, with 1,264 males and 1,209 females.
- How many households are there in Jolahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jolahgawan village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jolahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jolahgawan is 48.56%. The male literacy rate is 57.67%, while the female literacy rate is 39.04%.