Jhunkar Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Jhunkar is a village situated in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 213 families residing in the village Jhunkar. The total population of Jhunkar is 1,276 out of which 651 are males and 625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhunkar is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhunkar village is 234 which is 18% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhunkar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Jhunkar village.

Population
1,276
Families
213
Literacy
64.11%
Sex Ratio
960

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunkar is 64.1%. Thus Jhunkar village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 72.28% and the female literacy rate is 55.51% in Jhunkar village.

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

Jhunkar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 234 117 117
Literacy 64.11% 72.28% 55.51%
Scheduled Caste 107 51 56
Scheduled Tribe 1,149 588 561
Illiterate 608 265 343

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90% of total population in Jhunkar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhunkar village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 303 264 39
Cultivators 204 190 14
Agriculture Labourer 81 66 15
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 15 5 10
Marginal Workers 341 77 264
Non Working 632 310 322

Nearby Villages to Jhunkar,

Below are the list of villages near Jhunkar village in Itarsi.

Village Population
Ojhapura 428
Lalpani 320
Jalikheda 297
Bhatna 152
Chatua 358
Ranjhi 231
Golandoh 260
Nayachicha 884
Dhandiwada 2,118
Dodi 789

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