# Jamthar Village, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani 

# Jamthar

Jamthar is a village in Jhanjharpur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847404**. The 2011 Census counted **527 people in 138 households**, the 54th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 527people (2011)
- 138households
- 52.5%literacy
- 847404PIN code

## Jamthar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamthar is 847404.** Jamthar falls in Jhanjharpur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847404
- Gram panchayatJamthar
- Community development blockJhanjharpur
- Census village code220684

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

## How far is Jamthar from nearby towns?

- Jhanjharpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)32 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)13 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 Jamthar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raim
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanjharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Jamthar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Jamthar

Of every 100 households in Jamthar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamthar · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****29%**

**43%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**27%

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 Jamthar?

■ Jamthar · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**956

Working population ****38.3%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 38.0% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 197 (98%)

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 Jhanjharpur

- Khaira Shivottar695 people
- Sindurpura663 people
- Ojhaul637 people
- Kanakpura627 people
- Kishunpur Barsam359 people
- Dholaha304 people
- Pauram98 people
- Motipur12 people

[All 67 villages in Jhanjharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamthar?847404
- How far is Jamthar from Madhubani?32 km by road
- What is the population of Jamthar?527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamthar in?Madhubani district (Jhanjharpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamthar?52.5% (Census 2011)