Jhikiri Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Jhikiri is a village situated in Polasara block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Jhikiri. The total population of Jhikiri is 378 out of which 186 are males and 192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhikiri is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhikiri village is 73 which is 19% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhikiri is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Jhikiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikiri is 85.9%. Thus Jhikiri village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 97.3% and the female literacy rate is 75.16% in Jhikiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhikiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhikiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhikiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literacy | 85.9% | 97.3% | 75.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 378 | 186 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 42 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhikiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhikiri village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 7.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 99 | 19 |
| Non Working | 251 | 79 | 172 |
Nearby Villages to Jhikiri,
Below are the list of villages near Jhikiri village in Polasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naharapeta | 42 |
| Raipada | 102 |
| Badataila | 39 |
| Khura | 108 |
| Kanjiama | 122 |
| Mahulapalli | 321 |
| Panjiama | 95 |
| Rampudi | 119 |
| Usta | 137 |
| Kasipada | 142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhikiri, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia