Jhitki
Jhitki is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Pastwar is the gram panchayat of Jhitki village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhitki unique in its vibrant Mahishi-Saharsa region. You’ll see Jhitki’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 Jhitki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhitki is 226377. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Jhitki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Jhitki
Population of Jhitki
According to the 2011 Census, Jhitki has a total population of about 2,754, with approximately 1,416 males and 1,338 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 553 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 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 23.42%, with male literacy at about 33.05% and female literacy near 13.23%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhitki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,754 | 1,416 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 645 | 468 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,109 | 948 | 1,161 |
Connectivity of Jhitki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhitki. As per the 2011 stats, Jhitki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhitki
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhitki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhitki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhitki
- Where is Jhitki located?
- Jhitki village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhitki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhitki is Pastwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhitki?
- The pincode of Jhitki is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhitki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhitki is 2,754, with 1,416 males and 1,338 females.
- How many households are there in Jhitki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhitki village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhitki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhitki is 23.42%. The male literacy rate is 33.05%, while the female literacy rate is 13.23%.