Jhikarhati Population, Caste, Working Data Pakur, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Jhikarhati is a village situated in Pakaur block of Pakur district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,698 families residing in the village Jhikarhati. The total population of Jhikarhati is 24,149 out of which 12,189 are males and 11,960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhikarhati is 981.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhikarhati village is 5512 which is 23% of the total population. There are 2794 male children and 2718 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhikarhati is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Jhikarhati village.

Population
24,149
Families
4,698
Literacy
36.77%
Sex Ratio
981

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikarhati is 36.8%. Thus Jhikarhati village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.2% of Pakur district. The male literacy rate is 39.2% and the female literacy rate is 34.29% in Jhikarhati village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhikarhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jhikarhati Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhikarhati village.

Total Male Female
Children 5,512 2,794 2,718
Literacy 36.77% 39.2% 34.29%
Scheduled Caste 72 32 40
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 17,297 8,506 8,791

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhikarhati village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhikarhati village out of total population, 11,317 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,063 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,880 4,856 5,024
Cultivators 368 288 80
Agriculture Labourer 1,063 956 107
Household Industries 2,780 138 2,642
Other Workers 5,669 3,474 2,195
Marginal Workers 1,437 720 717
Non Working 12,832 6,613 6,219

Nearby Villages to Jhikarhati,

Below are the list of villages near Jhikarhati village in Pakaur.

Village Population
Pharsa 4,671
Sahabajpur 4,240
Bhawanipur 4,656
Kismat Lakhanpur 1,098
Debpur 1,376
Lakhanpur 3,212
Gangarampur 494
Chak Damiha 96
Kismat Kadamsai 2,756
Ajna 6,659

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