Jhala, Terhagachh, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhala


The village Jhala is located in Terhagachh C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Jhala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Terhagachh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bahadurganj, which is about 51 kilometers away from Jhala.

Travel and Communication for Jhala


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

Postal Address:
Jhala,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhala


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

A brief summary of available data for Jhala 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 Jhala


As per available data from the year 2009, 3885 persons live in 728 house holds in the village Jhala. There are 1928 female individuals and 1957 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.63% and males constitute 50.37% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 53.85% and males constitute 46.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1% of the total population.

Population density of Jhala is 1460.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhala


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Total area of Jhala is 266 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 213 ha. About 126 ha is un-irrigated area. About 87 ha is irrigated area. About 78 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 28 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jhala


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

There is a government primary school in the village Jhala.

There is a government middle school in the village Jhala.

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

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

Colleges in Jhala


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 Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhala


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhala


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Jhala.

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

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

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

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

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