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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRAGAS PASWAN
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- LGD code
- 256996
- Pincode
- 824232
- Post office
- Fatehpur (Gaya)
- Population
- 1,975
- Households
- 304
- Literacy rate
- 53.6%
- Sex ratio
- 952 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 798
Census 2011 · in context
How Jamhaita compares
By population, Jamhaita ranks #29 of 174 villages in Fatehpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.6%
+6.7% vs mandal average
- Jamhaita
- 53.6%
- Fatehpur mandal
- 46.9%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
952
+3 vs mandal average
- Jamhaita
- 952
- Fatehpur mandal
- 949
Household size
people per home
6.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Jamhaita
- 6.5
- Fatehpur mandal
- 6.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jamhaita at a glance
Jamhaita is a village of 1,975 people in 304 households (Census 2011) in Fatehpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 29th-largest of 174 villages in Fatehpur block. Literacy is 54%, 7 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824232, served by Fatehpur (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 256996. The sarpanch is PRAGAS PASWAN, and the village votes in Bibhutipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,329 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamhaita · this village | 1,975 | 54% | — |
| Paharpur · Fatehpur | 4,724 | 55% | — |
| Gopal Kera · Fatehpur | 1,846 | 50% | — |
| Pipra · Fatehpur | 1,121 | 43% | — |
| Jamuhar · Fatehpur | 620 | 63% | — |
| Rato Khurd · Fatehpur | 528 | 37% | — |
| Raja Bigha · Fatehpur | 508 | 31% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamhaita
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GAYA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gopalkeda
- Total area (ha)
- 142
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 96
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jamhaita
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jamhaita
- LGD code
- 256996
- Pincode
- 824232
- Post office
- Fatehpur (Gaya)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,975
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,329
- Households
- 304
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 952
- Literacy rate
- 53.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujiarpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bibhutipur
- Member of Parliament
- Nityanand Rai
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ajay Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PRAGAS PASWAN
- Block / Mandal
- Fatehpur
- Nearest police station
- Police Station Dalsinghsarai (1.8 km)
- Nearest bank
- SBI Bank (1.9 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Dalsingh Sarai (1.4 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 824232
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Other villages in Fatehpur mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)