Jalkhundar, Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jalkhundar


The village Jalkhundar is located in Barsoi C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Chandi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barsoi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 47 kilometers away from Jalkhundar.

Travel and Communication for Jalkhundar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

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


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A brief summary of available data for Jalkhundar 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 Jalkhundar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2243 persons live in 496 house holds in the village Jalkhundar. There are 1058 female individuals and 1185 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the total population.

There are 657 scheduled castes persons of which 312 are females and 345 are males. Females constitute 47.49% and males constitute 52.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.29% of the total population.

Population density of Jalkhundar is 833.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jalkhundar


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Total area of Jalkhundar is 269 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 212 ha. About 62 ha is un-irrigated area. About 150 ha is irrigated area. About 116.6 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 33.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jalkhundar


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

There is a government primary school in the village Jalkhundar.

There is a government middle school in the village Jalkhundar.

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

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

Colleges in Jalkhundar


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Jalkhundar.

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 Jalkhundar.

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 Jalkhundar.

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 Jalkhundar.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jalkhundar


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

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 Jalkhundar.

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 Jalkhundar.

Healthcare Facilities in Jalkhundar


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jalkhundar.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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