Jhinjhak Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Jhinjhak is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. The Jhinjhak city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,427 families residing in the Jhinjhak city. The total population of Jhinjhak is 24,027 out of which 12,648 are males and 11,379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhinjhak is 900.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhinjhak city is 2896 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1530 male children and 1366 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhinjhak is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinjhak is 84.6%. Thus Jhinjhak has higher literacy rate compared to 75.8% of Kanpur Dehat district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 78.58% in Jhinjhak.

Jhinjhak Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,427 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Jhinjhak Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhinjhak Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 2,896 1,530 1,366
Literacy 84.6% 79.1% 69.1%
Scheduled Caste 4,462 2,353 2,109
Scheduled Tribe 13 8 5
Illiterate 6,153 2,642 3,511

Caste-wise Population - Jhinjhak

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jhinjhak.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,462 2,353 2,109
Schedule Tribe 13 8 5

Religion-wise Population - Jhinjhak

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jhinjhak is 21,400 which is 89.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jhinjhak is 2,498 which is 10.4% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jhinjhak as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 21,400 (89.07%) 11,265 10,135
Muslim 2,498 (10.4%) 1,315 1,183
Christian 46 (0.19%) 25 21
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 43 (0.18%) 23 20
Jain 17 (0.07%) 9 8
Other Religion 4 (0.02%) 3 1
No Religion Specified 19 (0.08%) 8 11

Literacy Rate - Jhinjhak

The total literacy rate of Jhinjhak was 84.59% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 17,874 literates, males were 10,006 while females were 7,868. Also the male literacy rate was 90% and the female literacy rate was 78.58% in Jhinjhak.

  Jhinjhak Uttar Pradesh
Female 78.58% 57.18%
Male 90% 77.28%
Total 84.59% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Jhinjhak

The Sex Ratio of Jhinjhak is 900. Thus per every 1000 men there were 900 females in Jhinjhak. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Jhinjhak.

Child Population - Jhinjhak

According to Census 2011, there were 2,896 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jhinjhak. Out of which 1,530 were male while 1,366 were female.

Working Population - Jhinjhak

In Jhinjhak Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,985 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,985 workers engaged in Main Work, 734 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 579 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,263 4,797 466
Cultivators 734 699 35
Agriculture Labourer 579 525 54
Household Industries 221 197 24
Other Workers 3,729 3,376 353
Marginal Workers 1,722 1,281 441
Non Working 17,042 6,570 10,472

Jhinjhak Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jhinjhak is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,630 74% 878
2 Ward No - 2 1,815 64.6% 937
3 Ward No - 3 1,720 67.7% 905
4 Ward No - 4 1,616 74.8% 919
5 Ward No - 5 1,698 64.6% 872
6 Ward No - 6 1,713 79.3% 846
7 Ward No - 7 1,412 78.3% 895
8 Ward No - 8 2,075 82.5% 943
9 Ward No - 9 1,793 70.3% 870
10 Ward No - 10 1,838 72.1% 943
11 Ward No - 11 1,191 82.2% 896
12 Ward No - 12 1,681 77.5% 902
13 Ward No - 13 1,596 74.9% 845
14 Ward No - 14 1,296 82.9% 923
15 Ward No - 15 953 74.6% 929

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