# Jhitkahia Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran 

# Jhitkahia

Jhitkahia is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,730 people in 558 households**, the 31st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 2,730people (2011)
- 558households
- 47.1%literacy
- 845302PIN code

## Jhitkahia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhitkahia is 845302.** Jhitkahia falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845302
- Gram panchayatBakhri
- Community development blockAdapur
- Census village code217566

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

## How far is Jhitkahia from nearby towns?

- Adapur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)43 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)15 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 Jhitkahia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jhitkahia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramgarwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Jhitkahia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Jhitkahia

Of every 100 households in Jhitkahia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jhitkahia · ■ Adapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****28%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

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 Jhitkahia?

■ Jhitkahia · ■ Adapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**951

Working population ****41.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 31.1% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 455 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (7%) · **■** Marginal 531 (47%)

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 Adapur

- Gamhariya Khurd2,981 people
- Bakhri2,903 people
- Katkenwa2,868 people
- Jamunbhar2,736 people
- Bariarpur2,722 people
- Tola Unchi Dih2,581 people
- Kurminia2,577 people
- Bhakurahiya2,574 people

[All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhitkahia?845302
- How far is Jhitkahia from Motihari?43 km by road
- What is the population of Jhitkahia?2,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhitkahia in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jhitkahia?47.1% (Census 2011)
