# Jota Village, Muhra, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Muhra, Gaya 

# Jota

Jota is a village in Muhra sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **805109**. The 2011 Census counted **4,086 people in 595 households**, the 7th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 4,086people (2011)
- 595households
- 49.2%literacy
- 805109PIN code

## Jota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jota is 805109.** Jota falls in Muhra sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code805109
- Gram panchayatSarsu
- Community development blockMuhra
- Census village code255168

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

## How far is Jota from nearby towns?

- Muhra (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)45 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 Jota?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jota known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 306 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 Jota

Of every 100 households in Jota in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jota · ■ Muhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**29%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**35%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jota?

■ Jota · ■ Muhra rural average

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

**60.2%

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

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**957

Working population ****52.7%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 33.4% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 325 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,724 (80%)

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 Muhra

- Sarsu6,037 people
- Dariyapur5,912 people
- Reula5,509 people
- Jithian5,087 people
- Arai3,353 people
- Basar2,926 people
- Bikaipur2,758 people
- Kharaua1,999 people

[All 54 villages in Muhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/muhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jota?805109
- How far is Jota from Gaya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Jota?4,086 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jota in?Gaya district (Muhra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jota?49.2% (Census 2011)