Jhikatia Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011

Jhikatia is a village situated in Karpi block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 385 families residing in the village Jhikatia. The total population of Jhikatia is 1,851 out of which 953 are males and 898 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhikatia is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhikatia village is 416 which is 22% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhikatia is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Jhikatia village.

Population
1,851
Families
385
Literacy
44.53%
Sex Ratio
942

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikatia is 44.5%. Thus Jhikatia village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 55.73% and the female literacy rate is 32.26% in Jhikatia village.

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

Jhikatia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 416 203 213
Literacy 44.53% 55.73% 32.26%
Scheduled Caste 1,009 512 497
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,212 535 677

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhikatia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhikatia village out of total population, 955 were engaged in work activities. 12.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 955 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 122 110 12
Cultivators 5 4 1
Agriculture Labourer 76 73 3
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 40 32 8
Marginal Workers 833 406 427
Non Working 896 437 459

Nearby Villages to Jhikatia,

Below are the list of villages near Jhikatia village in Karpi.

Village Population
Bara 1,160
Salarpur 1,951
Samanpur Baddo 2,015
Manirampur 246
Mahasi Chak 286
Bhagwatipur 52
Kanaia Chak 984
Milki 521
Nagla 2,886
Narga 4,081

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