# Jhingakata Istamrar Village, Bahadurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/jhingakata-istamrar/ Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj # Jhingakata Istamrar Jhingakata Istamrar is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,787 people in 909 households**, the 17th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%. - 3,787people (2011) - 909households - 59.5%literacy - 1,057females per 1,000 males ## Jhingakata Istamrar PIN code and other codes Jhingakata Istamrar falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatJhingakata - Community development blockBahadurganj - Census village code222696 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhingakata Istamrar from nearby towns? - Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Kishanganj (district HQ)30 km by road - Bahadurganj (nearest town)4 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 Jhingakata Istamrar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhingakata Istamrar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahadurganj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palasmani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 11 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 Jhingakata Istamrar known for? The main crops are **paddy and raw jute**. About 77% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Jhingakata Istamrar Of every 100 households in Jhingakata Istamrar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhingakata Istamrar · ■ Bahadurganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **12% Toilet within the home ****4%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **94% Use banking services ****9%** **17% Television ****6%** **4% Mobile phone ****12%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****45%** **31% Own their home ****100%** **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 Jhingakata Istamrar? ■ Jhingakata Istamrar · ■ Bahadurganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%** **57.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985** **983 Working population ****28.3%** **29.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.1% for men and 47.8% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 181 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 592 (55%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 81 (8%) · **■** Marginal 190 (18%) 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 Bahadurganj - Birnia4,371 people - Birpur4,271 people - Mahadeo Dighi4,041 people - Koimari3,988 people - Laucha3,702 people - Singhia3,468 people - Baisa Jurail3,262 people - Deotar Birnia3,260 people [All 105 villages in Bahadurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jhingakata Istamrar from Kishanganj?30 km by road - What is the population of Jhingakata Istamrar?3,787 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhingakata Istamrar in?Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jhingakata Istamrar?59.5% (Census 2011)