# Jagdhar Village, Parihar, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/parihar/jagdhar/ Village · Parihar, Sitamarhi # Jagdhar Jagdhar is a village in Parihar sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,501 people in 1,264 households**, the 14th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%. - 6,501people (2011) - 1,264households - 51.7%literacy - 914females per 1,000 males ## Jagdhar PIN code and other codes Jagdhar falls in Parihar sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatJagdar - Community development blockParihar - Census village code219158 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jagdhar from nearby towns? - Parihar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)23 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)23 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 Jagdhar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Jagdhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bara Urf Nonahi - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Jagdhar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Jagdhar Of every 100 households in Jagdhar in 2011, 9 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Jagdhar · ■ Parihar rural average Electricity for lighting ****9%** **7% Toilet within the home ****21%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **96% Use banking services ****32%** **28% Television ****10%** **7% Mobile phone ****55%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **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 Jagdhar? ■ Jagdhar · ■ Parihar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%** **46.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **906 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **929 Working population ****35.8%** **33.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.1% for men and 40.3% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 286 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 786 (34%) · **■** Household industry 40 (2%) · **■** Other work 424 (18%) · **■** Marginal 792 (34%) 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 Parihar - Manpaur7,382 people - Lauharia7,366 people - Parsa7,177 people - Mochhpa Kauni6,849 people - Parsa urf Parwaha6,190 people - Rajwara Bhanpur6,163 people - Dharharwa6,075 people - Mahadeopatti5,983 people [All 83 villages in Parihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/parihar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jagdhar from Sitamarhi?23 km by road - What is the population of Jagdhar?6,501 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jagdhar in?Sitamarhi district (Parihar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jagdhar?51.7% (Census 2011)