Jhajhawa
Jhajhawa is a village located in Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Daraundha (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Bal Bangara is the gram panchayat of Jhajhawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhajhawa unique in its vibrant Daraundha-Siwan region. You’ll see Jhajhawa’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 Jhajhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhajhawa is 232643. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares. Maharajganj is nearest town to Jhajhawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Jhajhawa
Population of Jhajhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Jhajhawa has a total population of about 2,065, with approximately 1,031 males and 1,034 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.06%, with male literacy at about 60.43% and female literacy near 37.72%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhajhawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,065 | 1,031 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 194 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 623 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,052 | 408 | 644 |
Connectivity of Jhajhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhajhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Jhajhawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhajhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhajhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhajhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhajhawa
- Where is Jhajhawa located?
- Jhajhawa village is situated in Daraundha Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhajhawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhajhawa is Bal Bangara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhajhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhajhawa is 2,065, with 1,031 males and 1,034 females.
- How many households are there in Jhajhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhajhawa village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhajhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhajhawa is 49.06%. The male literacy rate is 60.43%, while the female literacy rate is 37.72%.