Jhumka Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhumka is a village situated in Mainatanr block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Jhumka. The total population of Jhumka is 1,536 out of which 777 are males and 759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhumka is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhumka village is 468 which is 30% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 248 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhumka is 1,127 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Jhumka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhumka is 30.9%. Thus Jhumka village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 35.73% and the female literacy rate is 25.64% in Jhumka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhumka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhumka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhumka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 468 | 220 | 248 |
| Literacy | 30.9% | 35.73% | 25.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 921 | 460 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,206 | 578 | 628 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhumka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhumka village out of total population, 631 were engaged in work activities. 20.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 631 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 122 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 78 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 499 | 235 | 264 |
| Non Working | 905 | 420 | 485 |
Nearby Villages to Jhumka,
Below are the list of villages near Jhumka village in Mainatanr.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhumka, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia