Jakhani (जाखानी) — Nokha, Rohtas, Bihar

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LGD code: 251573
Pincode: 802215
Population: 335
Households: 38
Literacy rate: 77%
Sex ratio: 861 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 104

Census 2011 · in context

How Jakhani compares

Literacy rate

77.0%

+17.5% vs mandal average

Jakhani: 77.0%
Nokha mandal: 59.5%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

861

−56 vs mandal average

Jakhani: 861
Nokha mandal: 917

Household size

people per home

8.8

+2.2 vs mandal average

Jakhani: 8.8
Nokha mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Jakhani

LGD code: 251573
Pincode: 802215
Population (Census 2011): 335
Population (projected 2026): 395
Households: 38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 861
Literacy rate: 77.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Masaurhi
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Manjhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Heena devi
Block / Mandal: Nokha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Jakhani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

335

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

395

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 335Census 2011
Households: 38Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 861 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3952026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 45

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Centred on Nokha mandal

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What is the pincode of Jakhani?

The pincode of Jakhani, Nokha mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar is 802215.

In which district is Jakhani located?

Jakhani is a village in Nokha mandal of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Jakhani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jakhani village has a population of 335 across 38 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jakhani?

The current sarpanch of Jakhani gram panchayat is Heena devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jakhani in?

Jakhani falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jakhani in?

Jakhani falls under the Masaurhi assembly constituency (AC #189) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Jakhani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jakhani village is 77.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Jakhani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jakhani village is 861 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jakhani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jakhani, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jakhani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jakhani village is 251573.

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In which district is Jakhani located?

What is the population of Jakhani as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Jakhani?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jakhani in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jakhani in?

What is the literacy rate in Jakhani?

What is the sex ratio in Jakhani?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jakhani?

What is the LGD code of Jakhani?

Jakhani on the mapजाखानी

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Jakhani

What is the pincode of Jakhani?

In which district is Jakhani located?

What is the population of Jakhani as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Jakhani?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jakhani in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jakhani in?

What is the literacy rate in Jakhani?

What is the sex ratio in Jakhani?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jakhani?

What is the LGD code of Jakhani?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Jakhani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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Notable persons of Jakhani

Open jobs in Jakhani