Indian Village Directory

Jaja Village

Jaja is an inhabited village in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224597, the Census 2011 record lists 2,040 people in 409 households and the reported area is 90.4 hectares. The local references include Jaja Gram Panchayat, Kadwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 46 km.

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Quick answer: Jaja is a village in Kadwa Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224597 and 2,040 people in 409 households.
Village Code224597
Population2,040
Households409
Area90.4 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Jaja
Census Village Code
224597
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kadwa
Sub-district Census Code
01145
CD Block
Kadwa
Gram Panchayat
Jaja
Households
409
Population
2,040
Male Population
1,080
Female Population
960
Sex Ratio
888.89
Area
90.4 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jaja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,040 people, 90.4 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Jaja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
BlockKadwa
CD BlockKadwa
Gram PanchayatJAJA
  • Jaja falls under Kadwa Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224597.
  • The record lists 2,040 people living in 409 households.
  • The reported village area is 90.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density2,256.64 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jaja in the official administrative record. Census village code 224597, Jaja Gram Panchayat and Kadwa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01145
Village Census Code
224597
CD Block Code
0133
Gram Panchayat Code
0020
CD Block Name
Kadwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Jaja

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Jaja, about 46 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kadwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
46 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
46 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Total Geographical Area
90.4 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,040 people in 409 households, with 1,080 male residents and 960 female residents. The average household size is 4.99, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Jaja. Population density works out to about 2,256.64 people per sq km.

Total Households
409
Total Population
2,040
Male Population
1,080
Female Population
960
Sex Ratio
888.89
Average Household Size
4.99
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jaja list 1 government primary 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jaja. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jaja include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
41.86 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Jaja.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jaja include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jaja show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 59.8 hectares and irrigated land is 41.86 hectares (70% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
30.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
59.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17.94 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
41.86

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jaja

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

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
7
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
3

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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Central Bank of India 2 29%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Sonaili Main Road Sonaili, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
Central Bank of India ATM 855105 Katihar Kadwa Kunhari Kumheri P. O. Durgaganj, Kumheri, Katihar, Bihar, 855105
Punjab National Bank ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Bhogaon State- Bihar Mallik Pailagarh Via Sonaili, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
State Bank of India ATM 855105 Katihar Kadwa Kadwa Kumhari Po.durgaganj Ps.kadwa Dist, Katihar Kumhari Po.durgaganj Ps.kadwa Dist, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855105
Central Bank of India ATM 855113 Katihar Kadwa Kursail Kursail Kursail, P. O. Jhava, Teh.barsoi, 855113, Katihar, Bihar, 855113
State Bank of India ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Sonaili Sonaili Ps.kadwa Dist-Katihar Sonaili Ps.kadwa Dist-Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
State Bank of India ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Sonaili Sonali Bazar Sonali Bazar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114

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

Where is Jaja village located?

Jaja is in Kadwa Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Jaja village in?

Jaja village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Jaja village in?

Jaja village is in Bihar.

Which block is Jaja under?

Jaja comes under Kadwa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jaja?

The Census village code of Jaja is 224597.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jaja under?

Jaja is listed under JAJA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kadwa.

What is the population of Jaja village?

The village record lists 2,040 people and 409 households for Jaja.

How many households are in Jaja village?

The village record lists 409 households for Jaja.

What is the male and female population of Jaja?

The record lists 1,080 male residents and 960 female residents for Jaja.

What is the sex ratio of Jaja village?

The sex ratio of Jaja is 888.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jaja village?

The reported geographical area of Jaja is 90.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Jaja village?

The approximate population density of Jaja is 2,256.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jaja?

The nearest town listed for Jaja is Katihar, about 46 km away.

How far is Jaja from the district headquarters?

Jaja is about 46 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jaja from the sub-district headquarters?

Jaja is about 13 km from Kadwa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jaja?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jaja.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jaja?

For Jaja, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 59.8 hectares and irrigated land is 41.86 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jaja?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jaja. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.