# Jhajhri Village, Laukaha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Laukaha, Madhubani 

# Jhajhri

Jhajhri is a village in Laukaha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,907 people in 605 households**, the 21st largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 2,907people (2011)
- 605households
- 45.7%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Jhajhri PIN code and other codes

Jhajhri falls in Laukaha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJhajhri
- Community development blockLaukaha
- Census village code220000

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

## How far is Jhajhri from nearby towns?

- Laukaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)75 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)75 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 Jhajhri?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jhajhri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karmeg
- ○Degree college10+ km · Donwari Hat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Jhajhri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Jhajhri

Of every 100 households in Jhajhri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhajhri · ■ Laukaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

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

**35%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****4%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**22%

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 Jhajhri?

■ Jhajhri · ■ Laukaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.7%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**952

Working population ****53.7%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 28.2% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 176 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (12%) · **■** Other work 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,186 (76%)

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 Laukaha

- Madhopur3,273 people
- Pathrahi3,147 people
- Bhajnaha3,005 people
- Urhwa2,911 people
- Lachhmipur2,717 people
- Bauraha2,599 people
- Sihula2,572 people
- Chatarbhuj2,507 people

[All 47 villages in Laukaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/laukaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhajhri from Madhubani?75 km by road
- What is the population of Jhajhri?2,907 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhajhri in?Madhubani district (Laukaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhajhri?45.7% (Census 2011)