Jathmalpur - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Jathmalpur is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Tira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jathmalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jathmalpur is 236237. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 848160 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jathmalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jathmalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jathmalpur village had a total population of 1,835 people, including 944 males and 891 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.73%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 50.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 944 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 151 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 571 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 373 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Jathmalpur
Jathmalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jathmalpur
Public transport in the Jathmalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jathmalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Jathmalpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jathmalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jathmalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jathmalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jathmalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jathmalpur
Where is Jathmalpur located?
Jathmalpur village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jathmalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jathmalpur is Tira.
What is the pincode of Jathmalpur?
The pincode of Jathmalpur is 848160.
What is the population of Jathmalpur?
Jathmalpur had a total population of 1,835, including 944 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Jathmalpur?
Jathmalpur had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jathmalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jathmalpur was 61.73%. Male literacy was 72.01% and female literacy was 50.48%.