Jikthan Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Jikthan is a village situated in Gangapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 404 families residing in the village Jikthan. The total population of Jikthan is 1,893 out of which 951 are males and 942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jikthan is 991.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jikthan village is 289 which is 15% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jikthan is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Jikthan village.

Population
1,893
Families
404
Literacy
73.69%
Sex Ratio
991

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jikthan is 73.7%. Thus Jikthan village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.57% and the female literacy rate is 62.95% in Jikthan village.

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

Jikthan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 289 154 135
Literacy 73.69% 84.57% 62.95%
Scheduled Caste 476 245 231
Scheduled Tribe 5 2 3
Illiterate 711 277 434

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Jikthan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jikthan village out of total population, 1,000 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,000 workers engaged in Main Work, 427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 976 537 439
Cultivators 427 193 234
Agriculture Labourer 229 102 127
Household Industries 52 27 25
Other Workers 268 215 53
Marginal Workers 24 11 13
Non Working 893 403 490

Nearby Villages to Jikthan,

Below are the list of villages near Jikthan village in Gangapur.

Village Population
Dighi 712
Sultanpur 423
Kalegaon 846
Limbe Jalgaon 3,229
Padampur 270
Rahimpur 656
Narayanpur 125
Mirzapur 280
Bhoigaon 1,144
Abdulpur 317

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