# Jakhim Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Jakhim

Jakhim is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,323 people in 199 households**, the 77th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,323people (2011)
- 199households
- 76.2%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Jakhim PIN code and other codes

Jakhim falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKajapa
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253080

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

## How far is Jakhim from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)8 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 Jakhim?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Jakhim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Indar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

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 Jakhim known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Jakhim

Of every 100 households in Jakhim in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jakhim · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Jakhim?

■ Jakhim · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**961

Working population ****46.6%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 65.9% for women. 50% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (35%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (8%) · **■** Marginal 311 (50%)

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 Rafiganj

- Dhol1,389 people
- Karsara1,359 people
- Ahamadpur1,340 people
- Budhaul1,340 people
- Pachariya1,323 people
- Takra1,311 people
- Parariya1,310 people
- Kiakhap1,298 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jakhim from Aurangabad?40 km by road
- What is the population of Jakhim?1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakhim in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jakhim?76.2% (Census 2011)