Where is Jhumka village located?
Jhumka is in Mainatanr Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Jhumka Village
Jhumka is an inhabited village in Mainatanr Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216521, the Census 2011 record lists 1,536 people in 300 households and the reported area is 204 hectares. The local references include Barwa Gram Panchayat, Mainatanr CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 25 km.
Village Code216521
Population1,536
Households300
Area204 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Jhumka
- Census Village Code
- 216521
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mainatanr
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01016
- CD Block
- Mainatanr
- Gram Panchayat
- Barwa
- Households
- 300
- Population
- 1,536
- Male Population
- 777
- Female Population
- 759
- Sex Ratio
- 976.83
- Area
- 204 hectares
- Area
- 2.04 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Jhumka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,536 people, 204 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Jhumka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Jhumka falls under Mainatanr Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216521.
- The record lists 1,536 people living in 300 households.
- The reported village area is 204 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density752.94 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share59.96%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share34.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhumka in the official administrative record. Census village code 216521, Barwa Gram Panchayat and Mainatanr CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01016
- Village Census Code
- 216521
- CD Block Code
- 0004
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Mainatanr
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barwa
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Jhumka, about 25 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 54 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mainatanr
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 54 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 204 hectares
- Area
- 2.04 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,536 people in 300 households, with 777 male residents and 759 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 59.96% and ST share is 0% for Jhumka. Population density works out to about 752.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 300
- Total Population
- 1,536
- Male Population
- 777
- Female Population
- 759
- Sex Ratio
- 976.83
- Average Household Size
- 5.12
- SC Population
- 921
- SC Male Population
- 460
- SC Female Population
- 461
- SC Population Share
- 59.96
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Jhumka 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 rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhumka 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 25.26 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Jhumka include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major 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 Jhumka include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Jhumka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 112.02 hectares and irrigated land is 38.36 hectares (34.2% 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
- 75.06
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.18 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 11.41 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.13 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 112.02
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 73.66 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 38.36
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 13.1 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Jhumka village in?
Jhumka village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Jhumka village in?
Jhumka village is in Bihar.
Which block is Jhumka under?
Jhumka comes under Mainatanr Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Jhumka?
The Census village code of Jhumka is 216521.
Which Gram Panchayat is Jhumka under?
Jhumka is listed under Barwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mainatanr.
What is the population of Jhumka village?
The village record lists 1,536 people and 300 households for Jhumka.
How many households are in Jhumka village?
The village record lists 300 households for Jhumka.
What is the male and female population of Jhumka?
The record lists 777 male residents and 759 female residents for Jhumka.
What is the sex ratio of Jhumka village?
The sex ratio of Jhumka is 976.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Jhumka village?
The reported geographical area of Jhumka is 204 hectares.
What is the population density of Jhumka village?
The approximate population density of Jhumka is 752.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Jhumka?
The nearest town listed for Jhumka is Narkatiyaganj, about 25 km away.
How far is Jhumka from the district headquarters?
Jhumka is about 54 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Jhumka from the sub-district headquarters?
Jhumka is about 13 km from Mainatanr, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Jhumka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jhumka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhumka?
For Jhumka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 112.02 hectares and irrigated land is 38.36 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jhumka.