Jatiyahi - Raxaul, Purbi Champaran
Jatiyahi is a village situated in the Raxaul subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from Raxaul and around 61 km from Motihari. Jokiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatiyahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatiyahi is 217490. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 845305 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jatiyahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jatiyahi
As per Census 2011, Jatiyahi village has a total population of 1,760 people, consisting of 941 males and 819 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 873 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatiyahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 941 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 202 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 530 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 411 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Jatiyahi
Jatiyahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirichiya | South | 1.26 km |
| Chanduli | North | 1.54 km |
| Jakiyari | East | 1.56 km |
| Kauwadhangar | West | 1.59 km |
| Chikni | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Lachhamanwa | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Sihorwa | South | 2.50 km |
| Siswa | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Kananaparshotimpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Saunaha | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatiyahi
Jatiyahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masnadih, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Jatiyahi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Jatiyahi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatiyahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatiyahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jatiyahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatiyahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jatiyahi
Where is Jatiyahi located?
Jatiyahi village is located in Raxaul Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatiyahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatiyahi is Jokiyari.
What is the pincode of Jatiyahi?
The pincode of Jatiyahi is 845305.
What is the population of Jatiyahi?
Jatiyahi has a total population of 1,760, including 941 males and 819 females.
How many households are there in Jatiyahi?
There are 298 households in Jatiyahi.
What is the literacy rate in Jatiyahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatiyahi is 49.60%. Male literacy is 56.32% and female literacy is 41.88%.