Jhikri Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhikri is a village situated in Dinhata - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Jhikri. The total population of Jhikri is 207 out of which 103 are males and 104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhikri is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhikri village is 26 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhikri is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Jhikri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikri is 53.6%. Thus Jhikri village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.87% and the female literacy rate is 46.07% in Jhikri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhikri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhikri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhikri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literacy | 53.59% | 60.87% | 46.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 47 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhikri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhikri village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 69 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 43 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 113 | 33 | 80 |
Nearby Villages to Jhikri,
Below are the list of villages near Jhikri village in Dinhata - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagarerbari | 6,695 |
| Khitaber Kuthi Pratham Khanda | 1,503 |
| Khatamari | 3,262 |
| Chanderkuthi | 4,460 |
| Sadialer Kuthi | 4,057 |
| Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda | 1,408 |
| Khitaber Kuthi Dwitia Khanda | 2,789 |
| Megh Narayaner Kuthi | 2,615 |
| Lalaganjer Kuthi | 214 |
| Seuti Pratham Khanda | 2,486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhikri, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia