Jhikuria Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhikuria is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Jhikuria. The total population of Jhikuria is 226 out of which 100 are males and 126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhikuria is 1,260.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhikuria village is 35 which is 15% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhikuria is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,260) of Jhikuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikuria is 40.3%. Thus Jhikuria village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 52.33% and the female literacy rate is 30.48% in Jhikuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhikuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhikuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhikuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literacy | 40.31% | 52.33% | 30.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 100 | 126 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 55 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jhikuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhikuria village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 2.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 61 | 31 |
| Non Working | 132 | 38 | 94 |
Nearby Villages to Jhikuria,
Below are the list of villages near Jhikuria village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Namabad | 307 |
| Ampahari | 1,518 |
| Sidhaberia | 727 |
| Murgathol | 832 |
| Radhaballavpur | 326 |
| Khaerbani | 349 |
| Bhabanipur | 409 |
| Jirra | 2,085 |
| Dhaban | 1,543 |
| Chandra | 428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhikuria, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia