Jhajha is an inhabited village in Chanan Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 241926, the Census 2011 record lists 774 people in 127 households and the reported area is 347 hectares. The local references include Siljori Gram Panchayat, Chanan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Deoghar(jharkhand) at about 13 km.
In short:
Jhajha is a village in Chanan Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 241926 and 774 people in 127 households.
Village Code241926
Population774
Households127
Area347 hectares
Nearest TownDeoghar(jharkhand)
Detailed village profile
Jhajha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 774 people, 347 hectares of reported area and Deoghar(jharkhand) as the nearest town reference for Jhajha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Jhajha falls under Chanan Block in Banka district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 241926.
The record lists 774 people living in 127 households.
The reported village area is 347 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Deoghar(jharkhand).
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Jhajha
Census Village Code
241926
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Banka
District Census Code
225
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chanan
Sub-district Census Code
01353
CD Block
Chanan
Gram Panchayat
Siljori
Households
127
Population
774
Male Population
429
Female Population
345
Sex Ratio
804.2
Area
347 hectares
Area
3.47 sq km
Nearest Town
Deoghar(jharkhand)
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density223.05 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.09 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.2%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share18.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhajha in the official administrative record. Census village code 241926, Siljori Gram Panchayat and Chanan CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01353
Village Census Code
241926
CD Block Code
0341
Gram Panchayat Code
0016
CD Block Name
Chanan
Gram Panchayat Name
Siljori
Location and Distance
Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town listed for Jhajha, about 13 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Chanan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Deoghar(jharkhand)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Deoghar(jharkhand)
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Deoghar(jharkhand)
Distance outside State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Deoghar(jharkhand)
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
347 hectares
Area
3.47 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 774 people in 127 households, with 429 male residents and 345 female residents. The average household size is 6.09, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 6.2% for Jhajha. Population density works out to about 223.05 people per sq km.
Total Households
127
Total Population
774
Male Population
429
Female Population
345
Sex Ratio
804.2
Average Household Size
6.09
ST Population
48
ST Male Population
25
ST Female Population
23
ST Population Share
6.2
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Jhajha list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhajha include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
25.9 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Jhajha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Jhajha include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Jhajha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 91.2 hectares and irrigated land is 17.1 hectares (18.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
229.9
Net Area Sown In Hectares
91.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
74.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
17.1
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
50%
CRM
1
50%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Uco Bank
1
50%
State Bank of India
1
50%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Uco Bank
ATM
813104
Banka
Chanan
Mandar Vidyapith
Banka Po at Adwaita Mission H/S, Banka, Bihar, 813104
State Bank of India
CRM
814131
Banka
Chanan
Tola Chandan
Chandan Chandan, Banka, Bihar, 814131
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Jhajha village in?
Jhajha village is in Banka district.
Which state is Jhajha village in?
Jhajha village is in Bihar.
What is the Census village code of Jhajha?
The Census village code of Jhajha is 241926.
What is the population of Jhajha village?
The village record lists 774 people and 127 households for Jhajha.
How many households are in Jhajha village?
The village record lists 127 households for Jhajha.
What is the male and female population of Jhajha?
The record lists 429 male residents and 345 female residents for Jhajha.
What is the sex ratio of Jhajha village?
The sex ratio of Jhajha is 804.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Jhajha village?
The reported geographical area of Jhajha is 347 hectares.
What is the population density of Jhajha village?
The approximate population density of Jhajha is 223.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Jhajha?
The nearest town listed for Jhajha is Deoghar(jharkhand), about 13 km away.
How far is Jhajha from the district headquarters?
Jhajha is about 55 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Jhajha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Jhajha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhajha?
For Jhajha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 91.2 hectares and irrigated land is 17.1 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jhajha?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jhajha. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jhajha.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Jhajha.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Jhajha.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Jhajha.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.