Jhitkia, Ghailarh, Madhepura, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhitkia


The village Jhitkia is located in Ghailarh C.D.Block of Madhepura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Jhitkiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghailarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madhepura, which is about 20 kilometers away from Jhitkia.

Travel and Communication for Jhitkia


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

Postal Address:
Jhitkia,
Madhepura,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhitkia


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

A brief summary of available data for Jhitkia 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 Jhitkia


As per available data from the year 2009, 6306 persons live in 1141 house holds in the village Jhitkia. There are 3033 female individuals and 3273 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the total population.

There are 1016 scheduled castes persons of which 521 are females and 495 are males. Females constitute 51.28% and males constitute 48.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.11% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Jhitkia is 1085.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhitkia


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Total area of Jhitkia is 581 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 372 ha. About 85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 287 ha is irrigated area. About 213 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 37 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 91 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jhitkia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Got Bardah, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhitkia.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Jhitkia.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Jhitkia.

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

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

Colleges in Jhitkia


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 Jibachpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhitkia.

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 Jhitkia.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhitkia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhitkia


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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