Khap Jataur - Guthani, Siwan
Khap Jataur is a village situated in the Guthani subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guthani and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Jataur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khap Jataur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khap Jataur is 232244. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 841435 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khap Jataur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khap Jataur
According to the 2011 Census, Khap Jataur village had a total population of 903 people, including 446 males and 457 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.59%, with male literacy at 78.07% and female literacy at 49.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 903 | 446 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 292 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 154 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Khap Jataur
Khap Jataur 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 Khap Jataur
Public transport in the Khap Jataur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Khap Jataur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Khap Jataur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khap Jataur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khap Jataur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khap Jataur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khap Jataur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khap Jataur
Where is Khap Jataur located?
Khap Jataur village is located in Guthani Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khap Jataur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khap Jataur is Jataur.
What is the pincode of Khap Jataur?
The pincode of Khap Jataur is 841435.
What is the population of Khap Jataur?
Khap Jataur had a total population of 903, including 446 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Khap Jataur?
Khap Jataur had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khap Jataur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khap Jataur was 63.59%. Male literacy was 78.07% and female literacy was 49.48%.