Jhiktahi Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhiktahi is a village situated in Aurai block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 688 families residing in the village Jhiktahi. The total population of Jhiktahi is 3,144 out of which 1,676 are males and 1,468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiktahi is 876.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhiktahi village is 623 which is 20% of the total population. There are 295 male children and 328 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiktahi is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Jhiktahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiktahi is 47.6%. Thus Jhiktahi village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 56.05% and the female literacy rate is 37.46% in Jhiktahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhiktahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhiktahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhiktahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 623 | 295 | 328 |
| Literacy | 47.64% | 56.05% | 37.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 503 | 254 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,943 | 902 | 1,041 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhiktahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhiktahi village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 36.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 265 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 54 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 73 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 129 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 505 | 408 | 97 |
| Non Working | 2,353 | 1,003 | 1,350 |
Nearby Villages to Jhiktahi,
Below are the list of villages near Jhiktahi village in Aurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narhar | 985 |
| Arazi Sohila Rampur Patti | 639 |
| Asmanpur | 2,483 |
| Sohila Baijnath | 1,138 |
| Jiusar | 400 |
| Kalyanpur | 1,230 |
| Shahila Balli | 4,101 |
| Tulsi Anantpur | 1,042 |
| Adampur Nisf 1st | 1,343 |
| Anandpur Ghani | 860 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhiktahi, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia