Jhirikbhita - Mandro, Sahebganj
Jhirikbhita is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Mandro and around 42 km from Sahibganj. Bachcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhirikbhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhirikbhita is 358115. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Jhirikbhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhirikbhita
As per Census 2011, Jhirikbhita village has a total population of 96 people, consisting of 40 males and 56 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhirikbhita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 30 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Jhirikbhita
Jhirikbhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gutigoda | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Amrapatharghata | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Amra Bedo | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Baskola | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Adro | East | 1.50 km |
| Kukdar | South | 1.87 km |
| Tamligoda | East | 1.90 km |
| Ranidih | West | 1.96 km |
| Jirikbita | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Pokria | South-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhirikbhita
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhirikbhita. The nearest railway station is Karamtola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Jhirikbhita is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhirikbhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhirikbhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhirikbhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhirikbhita 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 Jhirikbhita
Where is Jhirikbhita located?
Jhirikbhita village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhirikbhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhirikbhita is Bachcha.
What is the pincode of Jhirikbhita?
The pincode of Jhirikbhita is 816120.
What is the population of Jhirikbhita?
Jhirikbhita has a total population of 96, including 40 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Jhirikbhita?
There are 22 households in Jhirikbhita.
What is the literacy rate in Jhirikbhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhirikbhita is 23.96%. Male literacy is 25.00% and female literacy is 23.21%.