# Jhalar Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Jhalar

Jhalar is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **460 people in 77 households**, the 132nd largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 460people (2011)
- 77households
- 72.6%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Jhalar PIN code and other codes

Jhalar falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSindura
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257101

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

## How far is Jhalar from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bodhgaya (nearest town)17 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 Jhalar?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Jhalar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Jhalar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Jhalar

Of every 100 households in Jhalar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Jhalar · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**90%

Tap water ****14%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**40%

Television ****15%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**35%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jhalar?

■ Jhalar · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**974

Working population ****27.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 59.9% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 14 (11%)

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 Mohanpur

- Karjara494 people
- Kendua490 people
- Pakariya472 people
- Nagwan467 people
- Kenuari457 people
- Shahpur455 people
- Ramsagar454 people
- Sehuan454 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhalar from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jhalar?460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhalar in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhalar?72.6% (Census 2011)
