# Jalah Bigha Village, Imamganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Imamganj, Gaya 

# Jalah Bigha

Jalah Bigha is a village in Imamganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 60 households**, the 143rd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 360people (2011)
- 60households
- 31.2%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Jalah Bigha PIN code and other codes

Jalah Bigha falls in Imamganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNaudiha
- Community development blockImamganj
- Census village code256117

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

## How far is Jalah Bigha from nearby towns?

- Imamganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)41 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 Jalah Bigha?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Jalah Bigha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bindua
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raniganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Jalah Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. About 45% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Jalah Bigha

Of every 100 households in Jalah Bigha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jalah Bigha · ■ Imamganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**42%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****8%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jalah Bigha?

■ Jalah Bigha · ■ Imamganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.2%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****709**

**991

Working population ****64.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.7% for men and 17.5% for women. 61% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (56%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 93 (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 Imamganj

- Bara386 people
- Nawadih380 people
- Kusmahi366 people
- Baseta363 people
- Ranipur349 people
- Kalami337 people
- Dumri331 people
- Parasiya331 people

[All 195 villages in Imamganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/imamganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jalah Bigha from Gaya?80 km by road
- What is the population of Jalah Bigha?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalah Bigha in?Gaya district (Imamganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jalah Bigha?31.2% (Census 2011)