Jhakhia Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jhakhia is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 202 families residing in the village Jhakhia. The total population of Jhakhia is 886 out of which 433 are males and 453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhakhia is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhakhia village is 116 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhakhia is 785 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Jhakhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhakhia is 56.8%. Thus Jhakhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 67.93% and the female literacy rate is 46.52% in Jhakhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhakhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhakhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhakhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Literacy | 56.75% | 67.93% | 46.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 449 | 215 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 449 | 183 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.7% of total population in Jhakhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhakhia village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 163 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 118 | 97 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 68 | 84 |
| Non Working | 436 | 202 | 234 |
Nearby Villages to Jhakhia,
Below are the list of villages near Jhakhia village in Jarmundi.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhakhia, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia