Jhitkahia
Jhitkahia is a village located in Mehsi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mehsi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jhitkahiya is the gram panchayat of Jhitkahia village.
Jhitkahia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhitkahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhitkahia is 218751. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845426. Mehsi is nearest town to Jhitkahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Jhitkahia
Below is a concise population overview of Jhitkahia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,696 | 2,505 | 2,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 935 | 483 | 452 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 233 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,322 | 1,445 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,374 | 1,060 | 1,314 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhitkahia village:
- The total population of Jhitkahia village is around 4,696, including approximately 2,505 males and 2,191 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 935 children aged 0–6 years in Jhitkahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhitkahia village has 454 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhitkahia village is about 49.45%, with male literacy at 57.68% and female literacy at 40.03%.
- There are around 923 households in Jhitkahia village.
Connectivity of Jhitkahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhitkahia. As per the 2011 stats, Jhitkahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhitkahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhitkahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhitkahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhitkahia
- Where is Jhitkahia located?
- Jhitkahia village is situated in Mehsi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhitkahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhitkahia is Jhitkahiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhitkahia?
- The pincode of Jhitkahia is 845426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhitkahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhitkahia is 4,696, with 2,505 males and 2,191 females.
- How many households are there in Jhitkahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhitkahia village has a total of 923 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhitkahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhitkahia is 49.45%. The male literacy rate is 57.68%, while the female literacy rate is 40.03%.