Jhamka Population, Caste, Working Data Bulandshahar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhamka is a village situated in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 437 families residing in the village Jhamka. The total population of Jhamka is 2,584 out of which 1,343 are males and 1,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhamka is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhamka village is 460 which is 18% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhamka is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Jhamka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamka is 62.8%. Thus Jhamka village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Bulandshahar district. The male literacy rate is 75.16% and the female literacy rate is 48.96% in Jhamka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhamka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhamka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhamka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 460 | 224 | 236 |
| Literacy | 62.76% | 75.16% | 48.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 211 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,251 | 502 | 749 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhamka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhamka village out of total population, 866 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 866 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 597 | 438 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 179 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 199 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 217 | 52 |
| Non Working | 1,718 | 688 | 1,030 |
Nearby Villages to Jhamka,
Below are the list of villages near Jhamka village in Khurja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wazidpur | 3,175 |
| Agaura Amirpur | 5,216 |
| Bhogapur | 1,482 |
| Yusufpur Malgosa | 2,981 |
| Hisara | 1,421 |
| Salimpur Pahargarhi | 1,342 |
| Surjawali | 2,692 |
| Achalpur | 992 |
| Suratpur Khurd | 433 |
| Baragaon | 2,401 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhamka, Bulandshahar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia