Jiagachhi
Jiagachhi is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bhoga Kariyat is the gram panchayat of Jiagachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiagachhi unique in its vibrant Purnia East-Purnia region. You’ll see Jiagachhi’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 Jiagachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiagachhi is 223518. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Jiagachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Jiagachhi
Population of Jiagachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Jiagachhi has a total population of about 1,928, with approximately 1,008 males and 920 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 455 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 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 33.09%, with male literacy at about 36.51% and female literacy near 29.35%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiagachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 1,008 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 253 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 638 | 368 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 640 | 650 |
Connectivity of Jiagachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiagachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Jiagachhi 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 Jiagachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiagachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiagachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiagachhi
- Where is Jiagachhi located?
- Jiagachhi village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiagachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiagachhi is Bhoga Kariyat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jiagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiagachhi is 1,928, with 1,008 males and 920 females.
- How many households are there in Jiagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiagachhi village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiagachhi is 33.09%. The male literacy rate is 36.51%, while the female literacy rate is 29.35%.