Jhakhra, Areraj, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhakhra


The village Jhakhra is located in Areraj C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Munra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Areraj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Areraj, which is about 3 kilometers away from Jhakhra.

Travel and Communication for Jhakhra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jhakhra,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhakhra


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A brief summary of available data for Jhakhra 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 Jhakhra


As per available data from the year 2009, 2406 persons live in 379 house holds in the village Jhakhra. There are 1126 female individuals and 1280 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.8% and males constitute 53.2% of the total population.

There are 226 scheduled castes persons of which 116 are females and 110 are males. Females constitute 51.33% and males constitute 48.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.39% of the total population.

Population density of Jhakhra is 1385.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhakhra


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Total area of Jhakhra is 173.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 157.2 ha. About 67.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 89.7 ha is irrigated area. About 28.3 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 46.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 15.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Jhakhra


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Jhakhra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Jhakhra.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Jhakhra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Areraj, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhakhra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Areraj, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhakhra.

Colleges in Jhakhra


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 Areraj, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhakhra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhakhra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhakhra


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhakhra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Jhakhra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jhakhra.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Jhakhra.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Jhakhra.

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Jhakhra.

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

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