Jhanjhara, Bankatwa, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhanjhara


The village Jhanjhara is located in Bankatwa C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Jhanjhara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bankatwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 25 kilometers away from Jhanjhara.

Travel and Communication for Jhanjhara


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

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


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jhanjhara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jhanjhara 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 Jhanjhara


As per available data from the year 2009, 6837 persons live in 1255 house holds in the village Jhanjhara. There are 3212 female individuals and 3625 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.98% and males constitute 53.02% of the total population.

There are 386 scheduled castes persons of which 193 are females and 193 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.65% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Jhanjhara is 1477.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhanjhara


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Total area of Jhanjhara is 462.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 340.4 ha. About 105.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 234.9 ha is irrigated area. About 147.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 57.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 45.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 12.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 16.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 16.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 11.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jhanjhara


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Jhanjhara.

There is a government middle school in the village Jhanjhara.

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

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

Colleges in Jhanjhara


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 Chakia, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhanjhara.

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 Jhanjhara.

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 Jhanjhara.

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 Jhanjhara.

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 Jhanjhara.

Other Educational Facilities in Jhanjhara


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 Jhanjhara.

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 Jhanjhara.

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 Jhanjhara.

Healthcare Facilities in Jhanjhara


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Jhanjhara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jhanjhara.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Jhanjhara.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Jhanjhara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Jhanjhara.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jhanjhara.

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

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