# Jaoj Village, Mahnar, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mahnar, Vaishali 

# Jaoj

Jaoj is a village in Mahnar sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **844505**. The 2011 Census counted **3,262 people in 622 households**, the 14th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 3,262people (2011)
- 622households
- 71.0%literacy
- 844505PIN code

## Jaoj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jaoj is 844505.** Jaoj falls in Mahnar sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- PIN code844505
- Gram panchayatDerhpura
- Community development blockMahnar
- Census village code236097

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

## How far is Jaoj from nearby towns?

- Mahnar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Mahanar (nearest town)12 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 Jaoj?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Jaoj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Makanpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jandaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahanar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Jaoj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Jaoj

Of every 100 households in Jaoj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jaoj · ■ Mahnar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**53%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jaoj?

■ Jaoj · ■ Mahnar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**908

Working population ****27.7%**

**27.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 60.8% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (13%) · **■** Household industry 39 (4%) · **■** Other work 303 (34%) · **■** Marginal 212 (24%)

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 Mahnar

- Bagh Naucha3,743 people
- Mahindwara3,677 people
- Shaikhpura3,328 people
- Sarmastpur3,285 people
- Rupnarayanpur2,968 people
- Gorgawan2,720 people
- Hargobindpur2,615 people
- Mohammadpur2,609 people

[All 62 villages in Mahnar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/mahnar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jaoj?844505
- How far is Jaoj from Hajipur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Jaoj?3,262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaoj in?Vaishali district (Mahnar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jaoj?71.0% (Census 2011)
