Jhirka Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Jhirka is a village situated in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Jhirka. The total population of Jhirka is 305 out of which 136 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhirka is 1,243.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhirka village is 59 which is 19% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhirka is 1,565 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,243) of Jhirka village.

Population
305
Families
68
Literacy
5.28%
Sex Ratio
1,243

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhirka is 5.3%. Thus Jhirka village has lower literacy rate compared to 35.8% of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The male literacy rate is 7.96% and the female literacy rate is 3.01% in Jhirka village.

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

Jhirka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 59 23 36
Literacy 5.28% 7.96% 3.01%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 305 136 169
Illiterate 292 127 165

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jhirka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhirka village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 138 78 60
Cultivators 136 77 59
Other Workers 2 1 1
Marginal Workers 41 8 33
Non Working 126 50 76

Nearby Villages to Jhirka,

Below are the list of villages near Jhirka village in Dantewada.

Village Population
Mangnar 608
Kamaloor 557
Pandewar 680
Kundeli 572
Kuper 985
Kumharras 1,309
Gondpal 349
Gamawada 1,574
Keshapur 905
Dhurli 2,068

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