Jhunki Basanta Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhunki Basanta is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Jhunki Basanta. The total population of Jhunki Basanta is 448 out of which 228 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhunki Basanta is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhunki Basanta village is 96 which is 21% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhunki Basanta is 1,233 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Jhunki Basanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunki Basanta is 44.3%. Thus Jhunki Basanta village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 49.73% and the female literacy rate is 38.32% in Jhunki Basanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhunki Basanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhunki Basanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhunki Basanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Literacy | 44.32% | 49.73% | 38.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 375 | 186 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 136 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.7% of total population in Jhunki Basanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhunki Basanta village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 1.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 110 | 32 |
| Non Working | 304 | 116 | 188 |
Nearby Villages to Jhunki Basanta,
Below are the list of villages near Jhunki Basanta village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakraili | 1,122 |
| Baura | 269 |
| Kalsara | 713 |
| Mahespur | 2,648 |
| Bijaili | 2,362 |
| Belrahi | 743 |
| Soti | 548 |
| Raipur | 3,216 |
| Pararia Khurd | 574 |
| Pararia Kalan | 660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhunki Basanta, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia