Jakar, Azamnagar, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jakar


The village Jakar is located in Azamnagar C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Jokar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Azamnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 32 kilometers away from Jakar.

Travel and Communication for Jakar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

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


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

A brief summary of available data for Jakar 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 Jakar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2982 persons live in 674 house holds in the village Jakar. There are 1443 female individuals and 1539 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the total population.

There are 613 scheduled castes persons of which 306 are females and 307 are males. Females constitute 49.92% and males constitute 50.08% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.56% of the total population.

There are 469 scheduled tribes persons of which 209 are females and 260 are males. Females constitute 44.56% and males constitute 55.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.73% of the total population.

Population density of Jakar is 1545.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jakar


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Total area of Jakar is 192.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 155.61 ha. About 65.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 90.31 ha is irrigated area. About 90.31 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 24.94 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.96 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Jakar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Azamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Jakar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Jakar


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 Salmara, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakar.

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 Jakar.

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 Jakar.

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 Jakar.

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 Jakar.

Other Educational Facilities in Jakar


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

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 Jakar.

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 Jakar.

Healthcare Facilities in Jakar


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jakar.

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

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