Jhiktia Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Jhiktia is a village situated in Pathna block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Jhiktia. The total population of Jhiktia is 1,451 out of which 729 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiktia is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhiktia village is 256 which is 18% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiktia is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Jhiktia village.

Population
1,451
Families
331
Literacy
65.77%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiktia is 65.8%. Thus Jhiktia village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 71.26% and the female literacy rate is 60.2% in Jhiktia village.

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

Jhiktia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 256 127 129
Literacy 65.77% 71.26% 60.2%
Scheduled Caste 369 176 193
Scheduled Tribe 273 126 147
Illiterate 665 300 365

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.8% of total population in Jhiktia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhiktia village out of total population, 531 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 531 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 383 319 64
Cultivators 59 32 27
Agriculture Labourer 21 21 0
Household Industries 6 1 5
Other Workers 297 265 32
Marginal Workers 148 32 116
Non Working 920 378 542

Nearby Villages to Jhiktia,

Below are the list of villages near Jhiktia village in Pathna.

Village Population
Banjhikend 487
Baramasia 703
Mahkup 566
Mangaladih 371
Jhumarbad 440
Khairbani 730
Dharampur 2,196
Kumharia 582
Dharampur Mission 125
Barhibastipahar 85

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