Jhalkhora

Jhalkhora is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Bhokhari is the gram panchayat of Jhalkhora village.

Jhalkhora has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Jhalkhora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalkhora is 251664. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Jhalkhora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Jhalkhora

Below is a concise population overview of Jhalkhora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,064 558 506
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 84 71
Scheduled Castes (SC) 205 102 103
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 687 392 295
Illiterate Population 377 166 211

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhalkhora village:

  • The total population of Jhalkhora village is around 1,064, including approximately 558 males and 506 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalkhora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhalkhora village has 205 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhalkhora village is about 64.57%, with male literacy at 70.25% and female literacy at 58.30%.
  • There are around 151 households in Jhalkhora village.

Connectivity of Jhalkhora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalkhora. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalkhora 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 Jhalkhora

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalkhora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalkhora.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalkhora

Where is Jhalkhora located?
Jhalkhora village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalkhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhalkhora is Bhokhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhalkhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalkhora is 1,064, with 558 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Jhalkhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhalkhora village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalkhora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalkhora is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 58.30%.