Jhiktia
Jhiktia is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Jhikatiya is the gram panchayat of Jhiktia village.
Jhiktia has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 Jhiktia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiktia is 359526. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816101. Barharwa is nearest town to Jhiktia village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhiktia
Below is a concise population overview of Jhiktia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,059 | 2,077 | 1,982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 608 | 308 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 648 | 332 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,737 | 1,520 | 1,217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 557 | 765 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiktia village:
- The total population of Jhiktia village is around 4,059, including approximately 2,077 males and 1,982 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 608 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiktia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhiktia village has 648 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhiktia village is about 67.43%, with male literacy at 73.18% and female literacy at 61.40%.
- There are around 868 households in Jhiktia village.
Connectivity of Jhiktia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiktia. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiktia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhiktia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiktia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiktia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiktia
- Where is Jhiktia located?
- Jhiktia village is situated in Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiktia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiktia is Jhikatiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhiktia?
- The pincode of Jhiktia is 816101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiktia is 4,059, with 2,077 males and 1,982 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiktia village has a total of 868 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiktia is 67.43%. The male literacy rate is 73.18%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.