# Jhauwa Village, Pranpur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pranpur, Katihar 

# Jhauwa

Jhauwa is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,234 people in 256 households**, the 42nd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 1,234people (2011)
- 256households
- 56.2%literacy
- 854107PIN code

## Jhauwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhauwa is 854107.** Jhauwa falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854107
- Gram panchayatSahja
- Community development blockPranpur
- Census village code225342

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

## How far is Jhauwa from nearby towns?

- Pranpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)16 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 Jhauwa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jhauwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Majgawan
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Durgapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Jhauwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 35% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Jhauwa

Of every 100 households in Jhauwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhauwa · ■ Pranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**45%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**40%

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 Jhauwa?

■ Jhauwa · ■ Pranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**959

Working population ****37.3%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 47.0% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (47%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 130 (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 Pranpur

- Kamipur1,308 people
- Bhalgaur1,294 people
- Panki1,287 people
- Maniknagar1,250 people
- Kusiari1,232 people
- Athara1,225 people
- Keotia1,016 people
- Belgachi1,006 people

[All 85 villages in Pranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhauwa?854107
- How far is Jhauwa from Katihar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Jhauwa?1,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhauwa in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhauwa?56.2% (Census 2011)