# Jamghatti Village, Raniganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raniganj, Araria 

# Jamghatti

Jamghatti is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,998 people in 677 households**, the 46th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%.

- 2,998people (2011)
- 677households
- 63.8%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Jamghatti PIN code and other codes

Jamghatti falls in Raniganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPahasra
- Community development blockRaniganj
- Census village code221782

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jamghatti from nearby towns?

- Raniganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)26 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jamghatti?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jamghatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamghatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 858 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jamghatti

Of every 100 households in Jamghatti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jamghatti · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****65%**

**23%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jamghatti?

■ Jamghatti · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**49.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**960

Working population ****45.8%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 50% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 749 (55%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (3%) · **■** Marginal 330 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raniganj

- Kadwa3,546 people
- Rupauli3,431 people
- Baijnathpur3,290 people
- Harpur3,289 people
- Indarpur2,886 people
- Bhawani Nagar2,856 people
- Belgachhi2,846 people
- Raghopur2,840 people

[All 89 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamghatti from Araria?26 km by road
- What is the population of Jamghatti?2,998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamghatti in?Araria district (Raniganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamghatti?63.8% (Census 2011)