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- LGD code
- 244954
- Pincode
- 801303
- Post office
- Islampur (Nalanda)
- Population
- 996
- Households
- 172
- Literacy rate
- 50.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1071 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 345
Census 2011 · in context
How Jaitia compares
By population, Jaitia ranks #67 of 91 villages in Islampur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.5%
−2.0% vs mandal average
- Jaitia
- 50.5%
- Islampur mandal
- 52.5%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,071
+153 vs mandal average
- Jaitia
- 1,071
- Islampur mandal
- 918
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Jaitia
- 5.8
- Islampur mandal
- 6.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jaitia at a glance
Jaitia is a village of 996 people in 172 households (Census 2011) in Islampur block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 67th-largest of 91 villages in Islampur block. Literacy is 51%, 2 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,071 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801303, served by Islampur (Nalanda) post office; the LGD village code is 244954. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaitia · this village | 996 | 51% | — |
| Dhobidiha · Islampur | 2,973 | 49% | — |
| Kewali · Islampur | 2,681 | 55% | — |
| Parsarai · Islampur | 1,727 | 60% | — |
| Gangti · Islampur | 1,504 | 50% | — |
| Muhammadpur · Islampur | 1,355 | 29% | — |
| Hajipur Chandar Natai · Islampur | 936 | 46% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jaitia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ISLAMPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 4
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 43
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dhobidiha
- Total area (ha)
- 191.82
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 166.45
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jaitia
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Key facts — Jaitia
- LGD code
- 244954
- Pincode
- 801303
- Post office
- Islampur (Nalanda)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 996
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,174
- Households
- 172
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1071
- Literacy rate
- 50.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Islampur
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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