# Jaitiya Village, Sonepur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonepur, Saran 

# Jaitiya

Jaitiya is a village in Sonepur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,098 people in 319 households**, the 40th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 2,098people (2011)
- 319households
- 77.7%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Jaitiya PIN code and other codes

Jaitiya falls in Sonepur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJahangirpur
- Community development blockSonepur
- Census village code234552

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

## How far is Jaitiya from nearby towns?

- Sonepur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)52 km by road
- Sonepur (nearest town)3 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 Jaitiya?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jaitiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonepur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonepur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jaitiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Jaitiya

Of every 100 households in Jaitiya in 2011, 50 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jaitiya · ■ Sonepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**74%

Tap water ****44%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**57%

Television ****57%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jaitiya?

■ Jaitiya · ■ Sonepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**905

Working population ****26.4%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 65.2% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (24%) · **■** Household industry 44 (8%) · **■** Other work 150 (27%) · **■** Marginal 168 (30%)

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 Sonepur

- Gheghta2,182 people
- Raipur Hasanpur2,126 people
- Ismail Chak2,110 people
- Faqrabad2,105 people
- Chhapra2,074 people
- Baqarpur1,944 people
- Kasturi Chak1,927 people
- Parvezabad1,583 people

[All 98 villages in Sonepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jaitiya from Chhapra?52 km by road
- What is the population of Jaitiya?2,098 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaitiya in?Saran district (Sonepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jaitiya?77.7% (Census 2011)