Jhitkahiya
Jhitkahiya is a village located in Motihari subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from Motihari, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhitkahiya village. As per 2009 stats, Jhitkahia is the gram panchayat of Jhitkahiya village.
Jhitkahiya 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 Jhitkahiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhitkahiya is 217929. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845401. Motihari is nearest town to Jhitkahiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Jhitkahiya
Below is a concise population overview of Jhitkahiya 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 | 3,134 | 1,639 | 1,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 365 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 761 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,031 | 878 | 1,153 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhitkahiya village:
- The total population of Jhitkahiya village is around 3,134, including approximately 1,639 males and 1,495 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 725 children aged 0–6 years in Jhitkahiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhitkahiya village has 257 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhitkahiya village is about 35.19%, with male literacy at 46.43% and female literacy at 22.88%.
- There are around 578 households in Jhitkahiya village.
Connectivity of Jhitkahiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhitkahiya. As per the 2011 stats, Jhitkahiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhitkahiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhitkahiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhitkahiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhitkahiya
- Where is Jhitkahiya located?
- Jhitkahiya village is situated in Motihari Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhitkahiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhitkahiya is Jhitkahia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhitkahiya?
- The pincode of Jhitkahiya is 845401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhitkahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhitkahiya is 3,134, with 1,639 males and 1,495 females.
- How many households are there in Jhitkahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhitkahiya village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhitkahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhitkahiya is 35.19%. The male literacy rate is 46.43%, while the female literacy rate is 22.88%.