Jalwaia
Jalwaia is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Akodhi is the gram panchayat of Jalwaia village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalwaia unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Jalwaia’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 Jalwaia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalwaia is 251833. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Jalwaia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Jalwaia
Population of Jalwaia
According to the 2011 Census, Jalwaia has a total population of about 910, with approximately 426 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 1136 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 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 57.14%, with male literacy at about 65.02% and female literacy near 50.21%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalwaia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 426 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 149 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 520 | 277 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 149 | 241 |
Connectivity of Jalwaia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalwaia. As per the 2011 stats, Jalwaia 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalwaia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalwaia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalwaia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalwaia
- Where is Jalwaia located?
- Jalwaia village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalwaia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalwaia is Akodhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jalwaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalwaia is 910, with 426 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Jalwaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalwaia village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalwaia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalwaia is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 65.02%, while the female literacy rate is 50.21%.