Jhitki Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhitki is a village situated in Mahishi block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 436 families residing in the village Jhitki. The total population of Jhitki is 2,754 out of which 1,416 are males and 1,338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhitki is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhitki village is 553 which is 20% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhitki is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Jhitki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhitki is 29.3%. Thus Jhitki village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 41.71% and the female literacy rate is 16.4% in Jhitki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhitki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhitki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhitki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Literacy | 29.3% | 41.71% | 16.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,109 | 948 | 1,161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhitki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhitki village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 312 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 475 | 416 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 113 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 312 | 263 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 416 | 228 | 188 |
| Non Working | 1,863 | 772 | 1,091 |
Map of Jhitki, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jhitki, Mahishi
Below are the list of villages near Jhitki village in Mahishi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandaha | 1,633 |
| Kodwa | 198 |
| Nagar | 203 |
| Bharwar | 1,532 |
| Khairaha | 3,954 |
| Dhor | 861 |
| Teghra | 1,717 |
| Sapaita | 1,487 |
| Mahisi | 19,073 |
| Pastwar | 3,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhitki, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia