Jhiktia
Jhiktia is a village located in Pathna subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathna (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Bara Digghi is the gram panchayat of Jhiktia village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhiktia unique in its vibrant Pathna-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Jhiktia’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 Jhiktia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiktia is 359381. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816101. Sahibganj is nearest town to Jhiktia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jhiktia
Population of Jhiktia
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiktia has a total population of about 1,451, with approximately 729 males and 722 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 273. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.17%, with male literacy at about 58.85% and female literacy near 49.45%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhiktia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,451 | 729 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 127 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 176 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 126 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 429 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 300 | 365 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Pathna Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiktia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiktia is Bara Digghi (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 1,451, with 729 males and 722 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiktia village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiktia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiktia is 54.17%. The male literacy rate is 58.85%, while the female literacy rate is 49.45%.