Jotlakhai
Jotlakhai is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Rahuwa is the gram panchayat of Jotlakhai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jotlakhai unique in its vibrant Krityanand Nagar-Purnia region. You’ll see Jotlakhai’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 Jotlakhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotlakhai is 223413. The village spans a total geographical area of 1155 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854303. Purnia is nearest town to Jotlakhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Jotlakhai
According to the 2011 Census, Jotlakhai has a total population of about 6,841, with approximately 3,535 males and 3,306 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,395 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,720 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 809. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.32%, with male literacy at about 50.10% and female literacy near 29.85%. There are around 1,364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jotlakhai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,841 | 3,535 | 3,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,395 | 700 | 695 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,720 | 889 | 831 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 809 | 422 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 2,758 | 1,771 | 987 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,083 | 1,764 | 2,319 |
Connectivity of Jotlakhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotlakhai. As per the 2011 stats, Jotlakhai 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jotlakhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jotlakhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotlakhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jotlakhai
Where is Jotlakhai located?
Jotlakhai village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jotlakhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Jotlakhai is Rahuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jotlakhai?
The pincode of Jotlakhai is 854303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jotlakhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotlakhai is 6,841, with 3,535 males and 3,306 females.
How many households are there in Jotlakhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jotlakhai village has a total of 1,364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jotlakhai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotlakhai is 40.32%. The male literacy rate is 50.10%, while the female literacy rate is 29.85%.