Jhiktia Population, Caste, Working Data Khagaria, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhiktia is a village situated in Gogri block of Khagaria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,317 families residing in the village Jhiktia. The total population of Jhiktia is 6,839 out of which 3,630 are males and 3,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiktia is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhiktia village is 1479 which is 22% of the total population. There are 764 male children and 715 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiktia is 936 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Jhiktia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiktia is 61.8%. Thus Jhiktia village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Khagaria district. The male literacy rate is 67.83% and the female literacy rate is 54.81% in Jhiktia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhiktia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhiktia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhiktia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,479 | 764 | 715 |
| Literacy | 61.77% | 67.83% | 54.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 235 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,528 | 1,686 | 1,842 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhiktia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhiktia village out of total population, 1,981 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,981 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 546 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,512 | 1,309 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 154 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 546 | 434 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 761 | 705 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 469 | 350 | 119 |
| Non Working | 4,858 | 1,971 | 2,887 |
Nearby Villages to Jhiktia,
Below are the list of villages near Jhiktia village in Gogri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jan Mohammad | 909 |
| Shamshuddinpur | 12,051 |
| Ramchandarpur | 5,740 |
| Mahesh Khunt | 15,109 |
| Borna | 8,510 |
| Kazichak | 2,188 |
| Taur | 684 |
| Madarpur | 6,431 |
| Ratan | 13,758 |
| Gobindpur | 2,390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhiktia, Khagaria, Bihar - Wikipedia