Jobaha Village - Marauna, Supaul
Jobaha is a village situated in the Marauna subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marauna and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Sisonee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jobaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jobaha is 221274. The village covers a total geographical area of 771 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jobaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jobaha
As per Census 2011, Jobaha village has a total population of 2,296 people, consisting of 1,133 males and 1,163 females. The village has 498 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 484 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 973 literate and 1,323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jobaha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,296 | 1,133 | 1,163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 227 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 637 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,323 | 496 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Jobaha
Jobaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisauni | North | 2.30 km |
| Sujanpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Maujaha | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Siswa | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Bauraha | East | 3.44 km |
| Sukmarpur | South | 3.58 km |
| Barahra | West | 3.64 km |
| Manharpatti | West | 3.69 km |
| Kadmaha | North | 4.37 km |
| Kataia | North-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jobaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jobaha. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Jobaha is about 15 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 Jobaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jobaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jobaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jobaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jobaha
Where is Jobaha located?
Jobaha village is located in Marauna Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jobaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jobaha is Sisonee.
What is the pincode of Jobaha?
The pincode of Jobaha is 847408.
What is the population of Jobaha?
Jobaha has a total population of 2,296, including 1,133 males and 1,163 females.
How many households are there in Jobaha?
There are 498 households in Jobaha.
What is the literacy rate in Jobaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jobaha is 42.38%. Male literacy is 56.22% and female literacy is 28.89%.