Jhunka Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jhunka is a village situated in Sagma block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Jhunka. The total population of Jhunka is 865 out of which 460 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhunka is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhunka village is 146 which is 17% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhunka is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Jhunka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunka is 55.9%. Thus Jhunka village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 67.36% and the female literacy rate is 42.64% in Jhunka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhunka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhunka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhunka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Literacy | 55.91% | 67.36% | 42.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 393 | 199 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 463 | 200 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Jhunka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhunka village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 147 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 144 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 79 | 179 |
| Non Working | 442 | 234 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Jhunka,
Below are the list of villages near Jhunka village in Sagma.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhunka, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia