Jhank Population, Caste, Working Data Narmada, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jhank is a village situated in Dediapada taluka of Narmada district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 377 families residing in the village Jhank. The total population of Jhank is 1,699 out of which 841 are males and 858 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhank is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhank village is 283 which is 17% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhank is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Jhank village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhank is 45.7%. Thus Jhank village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Narmada district. The male literacy rate is 55.6% and the female literacy rate is 36.35% in Jhank village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhank village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhank Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhank village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 283 | 154 | 129 |
| Literacy | 45.69% | 55.6% | 36.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,692 | 836 | 856 |
| Illiterate | 1,052 | 459 | 593 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Jhank village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhank village out of total population, 1,039 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 779 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 926 | 471 | 455 |
| Cultivators | 779 | 385 | 394 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 28 | 85 |
| Non Working | 660 | 342 | 318 |
Nearby Villages to Jhank,
Below are the list of villages near Jhank village in Dediapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tabda | 1,979 |
| Sajanvav | 545 |
| Bhut Beda Alias Bhut Bangala | 1,022 |
| Rojghat | 797 |
| Bharada | 841 |
| Bharada | 1,148 |
| Boripitha | 819 |
| Khaidipada | 1,413 |
| Rukhal | 536 |
| Chikda | 3,921 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhank, Narmada, Gujarat - Wikipedia