# Jaitia Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islampur, Nalanda 

# Jaitia

Jaitia is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **996 people in 172 households**, the 67th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 996people (2011)
- 172households
- 63.1%literacy
- 1,071females per 1,000 males

## Jaitia PIN code and other codes

Jaitia falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhobidiha
- Community development blockIslampur
- Census village code244954

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

## How far is Jaitia from nearby towns?

- Islampur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)43 km by road
- Islampur (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 Jaitia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jaitia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Islampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Islampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Jaitia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Jaitia

Of every 100 households in Jaitia in 2011, 17 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaitia · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jaitia?

■ Jaitia · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**921

Working population ****34.6%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 52.7% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (68%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 35 (10%)

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 Islampur

- Jethauna1,063 people
- Dhamauli1,060 people
- Bhagwanpur1,033 people
- Danapur1,025 people
- Harbanspur977 people
- Faridpur975 people
- Hajipur Chandar Natai936 people
- Nilkanth Bigha899 people

[All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jaitia from Biharsharif?43 km by road
- What is the population of Jaitia?996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaitia in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jaitia?63.1% (Census 2011)