# Jhiktia Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Jhiktia

Jhiktia is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813221**. The 2011 Census counted **386 people in 86 households**, the 101st largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 386people (2011)
- 86households
- 49.2%literacy
- 813221PIN code

## Jhiktia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhiktia is 813221.** Jhiktia falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813221
- Gram panchayatParmanandpur
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240483

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

## How far is Jhiktia from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)36 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 Jhiktia?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jhiktia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pararia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Jhiktia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools and terracota pot. About 90% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Jhiktia

Of every 100 households in Jhiktia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhiktia · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**36%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jhiktia?

■ Jhiktia · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**918

Working population ****18.1%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 31.9% for women. 18% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (27%) · **■** Marginal 28 (40%)

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 Shambhuganj

- Pachrukhi464 people
- Orkita462 people
- Teldiha454 people
- Bhattachak421 people
- Malda Khurd373 people
- Bangaon369 people
- Jamuni353 people
- Pahalanpur332 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhiktia?813221
- How far is Jhiktia from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Jhiktia?386 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhiktia in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhiktia?49.2% (Census 2011)