Jhikatia, Meskaur, Nawada, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhikatia


The village Jhikatia is located in Meskaur C.D.Block of Nawada District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Mirzapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meskaur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hisua, which is about 17 kilometers away from Jhikatia.

Travel and Communication for Jhikatia


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

Postal Address:
Jhikatia,
Nawada,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhikatia


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A brief summary of available data for Jhikatia 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 Jhikatia


As per available data from the year 2009, 959 persons live in 148 house holds in the village Jhikatia. There are 469 female individuals and 490 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.91% and males constitute 51.09% of the total population.

There are 305 scheduled castes persons of which 145 are females and 160 are males. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.8% of the total population.

Population density of Jhikatia is 2397.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhikatia


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Total area of Jhikatia is 40 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 35.8 ha. About 2.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 33.7 ha is irrigated area. About 33.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Jhikatia


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Jhikatia


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 Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhikatia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhikatia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhikatia


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhikatia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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