Jhula Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhula is a village situated in Amdabad block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 264 families residing in the village Jhula. The total population of Jhula is 1,560 out of which 819 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhula is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhula village is 338 which is 22% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhula is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Jhula village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhula is 47%. Thus Jhula village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 50.24% and the female literacy rate is 43.55% in Jhula village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhula village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhula Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhula village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 194 | 144 |
| Literacy | 46.97% | 50.24% | 43.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 986 | 505 | 481 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhula village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhula village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 279 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 245 | 238 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 96 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,159 | 444 | 715 |
Nearby Villages to Jhula,
Below are the list of villages near Jhula village in Amdabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhawanipur | 864 |
| Bathna | 1,898 |
| Kali Nagar | 2,666 |
| Gobindpur | 5,378 |
| Durgapur Urf Lachhmipur | 5,766 |
| Ahmadabad | 24,655 |
| Bhawanipur | 8,181 |
| Karimullahpur | 23,751 |
| Bangalpara | 737 |
| Nandgaon Kala Diara | 983 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhula, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia