# Jhula Village, Amdabad, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amdabad, Katihar 

# Jhula

Jhula is a village in Amdabad sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,560 people in 264 households**, the 31st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.3%.

- 1,560people (2011)
- 264households
- 47.0%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Jhula PIN code and other codes

Jhula falls in Amdabad sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJanglatal
- Community development blockAmdabad
- Census village code225787

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

## How far is Jhula from nearby towns?

- Amdabad (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)33 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)33 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 Jhula?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jhula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karimullahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Singhia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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.

## Homes and amenities in Jhula

Of every 100 households in Jhula in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhula · ■ Amdabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**51%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jhula?

■ Jhula · ■ Amdabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%**

**45.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**941

Working population ****25.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.2% for men and 43.6% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (61%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 111 (28%)

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 Amdabad

- River Block1,624 people
- Balua Ghatti1,614 people
- Jamra1,574 people
- Sakari Galiurf Kala Diara1,567 people
- Chilhania1,500 people
- Raghunathpur1,424 people
- Paranpur1,407 people
- Singhia1,282 people

[All 51 villages in Amdabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/amdabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhula from Katihar?33 km by road
- What is the population of Jhula?1,560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhula in?Katihar district (Amdabad sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhula?47.0% (Census 2011)