Jolahbigha
Jolahbigha is a village located in Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Bharhi is the gram panchayat of Jolahbigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Jolahbigha unique in its vibrant Pratappur-Chatra region. You’ll see Jolahbigha’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 Jolahbigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jolahbigha is 348336. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Pratappur is nearest town to Jolahbigha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jolahbigha
Population of Jolahbigha
According to the 2011 Census, Jolahbigha has a total population of about 618, with approximately 344 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 796 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 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 33.66%, with male literacy at about 42.15% and female literacy near 22.99%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jolahbigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 344 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 145 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 199 | 211 |
Connectivity of Jolahbigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jolahbigha. As per the 2011 stats, Jolahbigha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jolahbigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jolahbigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jolahbigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jolahbigha
- Where is Jolahbigha located?
- Jolahbigha village is situated in Pratappur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jolahbigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jolahbigha is Bharhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jolahbigha?
- The pincode of Jolahbigha is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jolahbigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jolahbigha is 618, with 344 males and 274 females.
- How many households are there in Jolahbigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jolahbigha village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jolahbigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jolahbigha is 33.66%. The male literacy rate is 42.15%, while the female literacy rate is 22.99%.