Jhalakdih Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Jhalakdih is a village situated in Dhanwar block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Jhalakdih. The total population of Jhalakdih is 389 out of which 181 are males and 208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhalakdih is 1,149.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhalakdih village is 87 which is 22% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhalakdih is 2,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,149) of Jhalakdih village.

Population
389
Families
66
Literacy
63.25%
Sex Ratio
1,149

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalakdih is 63.2%. Thus Jhalakdih village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 47.97% in Jhalakdih village.

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

Jhalakdih Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 87 27 60
Literacy 63.25% 77.92% 47.97%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 198 61 137

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhalakdih village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhalakdih village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 153 75 78
Cultivators 121 57 64
Agriculture Labourer 24 10 14
Other Workers 8 8 0
Marginal Workers 29 20 9
Non Working 207 86 121

Nearby Villages to Jhalakdih,

Below are the list of villages near Jhalakdih village in Dhanwar.

Village Population
Nichli Chitardih 1,461
Chadgar 1,138
Purni Chitardih 592
Khorimahua 1,112
Jorasemal 6
Banasingha 341
Garjasaran 3,552
Saunt Raidih 803
Kirpalpur 540
Bishunpur 966

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