Jahikagachh, Azamnagar, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jahikagachh


The village Jahikagachh is located in Azamnagar C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bhghaura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Azamnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 50 kilometers away from Jahikagachh.

Travel and Communication for Jahikagachh


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Jahikagachh,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jahikagachh


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A brief summary of available data for Jahikagachh is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jahikagachh


As per available data from the year 2009, 1422 persons live in 327 house holds in the village Jahikagachh. There are 670 female individuals and 752 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.12% and males constitute 52.88% of the total population.

There are 131 scheduled castes persons of which 56 are females and 75 are males. Females constitute 42.75% and males constitute 57.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.21% of the total population.

Population density of Jahikagachh is 1236.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jahikagachh


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Total area of Jahikagachh is 115 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 85.1 ha. About 45.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 39.7 ha is irrigated area. About 39.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 28.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Jahikagachh


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Phulwari, which is 5-10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a government primary school in the village Jahikagachh.

There is a government middle school in the village Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Salmari, which is 5-10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Salmari, which is 5-10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

Colleges in Jahikagachh


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Salmari, which is 5-10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

Other Educational Facilities in Jahikagachh


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Jahangirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

Healthcare Facilities in Jahikagachh


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jahikagachh.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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