Jhilighat

Jhilighat is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Postwari is the gram panchayat of Jhilighat village.

Jhilighat has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhilighat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhilighat is 353555. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814113. Deoghar is nearest town to Jhilighat village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhilighat

Below is a concise population overview of Jhilighat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 487 269 218
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 44 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 291 157 134
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 264 169 95
Illiterate Population 223 100 123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhilighat village:

  • The total population of Jhilighat village is around 487, including approximately 269 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Jhilighat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhilighat village has 291 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhilighat village is about 54.21%, with male literacy at 62.83% and female literacy at 43.58%.
  • There are around 93 households in Jhilighat village.

Connectivity of Jhilighat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhilighat. As per the 2011 stats, Jhilighat 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 Jhilighat

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhilighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhilighat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhilighat

Where is Jhilighat located?
Jhilighat village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhilighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhilighat is Postwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhilighat?
The pincode of Jhilighat is 814113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhilighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhilighat is 487, with 269 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Jhilighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhilighat village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhilighat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhilighat is 54.21%. The male literacy rate is 62.83%, while the female literacy rate is 43.58%.