Jhunka Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Jhunka is a village situated in Sagma block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Jhunka. The total population of Jhunka is 865 out of which 460 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhunka is 880.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhunka village is 146 which is 17% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhunka is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Jhunka village.

Population
865
Families
181
Literacy
55.91%
Sex Ratio
880

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunka is 55.9%. Thus Jhunka village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 67.36% and the female literacy rate is 42.64% in Jhunka village.

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

Jhunka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 146 74 72
Literacy 55.91% 67.36% 42.64%
Scheduled Caste 393 199 194
Scheduled Tribe 36 20 16
Illiterate 463 200 263

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Jhunka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhunka village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 165 147 18
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 162 144 18
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 258 79 179
Non Working 442 234 208

Nearby Villages to Jhunka,

Below are the list of villages near Jhunka village in Sagma.

Village Population
Ghaghri 3,180
Dusaia 1,214
Chainpur 876
Lolki 400
Makri 2,029
Bailia 1,567
Birbal 3,214
Sondiha 3,963
Sarda 1,023
Sagma 5,302

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