Hijri - Thakurgangti, Godda

Hijri is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hijri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hijri is 355934. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.13 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.

Hijri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hijri

As per Census 2011, Hijri village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 193 males and 204 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hijri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population397193204
Child Population (0–6 yrs)803941
Scheduled Castes (SC)221210
Scheduled Tribes (ST)307149158
Literate Population1055847
Illiterate Population292135157

Nearby Villages of Hijri

Hijri 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 Hijri

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Hijri.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Hijri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hijri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hijri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Hijri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hijri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Hijri

Where is Hijri located?

Hijri village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hijri?

The Gram Panchayat of Hijri is Chanda.

What is the pincode of Hijri?

The pincode of Hijri is 814133.

What is the population of Hijri?

Hijri has a total population of 397, including 193 males and 204 females.

How many households are there in Hijri?

There are 88 households in Hijri.

What is the literacy rate in Hijri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hijri is 26.45%. Male literacy is 30.05% and female literacy is 23.04%.