Jhinkpani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jhinkpani is a Census Town city situated in Jhinkpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,852 families residing in the Jhinkpani city. The total population of Jhinkpani is 13,068 out of which 6,462 are males and 6,606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhinkpani is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhinkpani city is 2053 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1032 male children and 1021 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhinkpani is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinkpani is 68%. Thus Jhinkpani has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.07% and the female literacy rate is 58.21% in Jhinkpani.
Jhinkpani Census Town has total administration over 2,852 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Jhinkpani Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhinkpani Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,053 | 1,032 | 1,021 |
| Literacy | 68% | 65.6% | 49.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,034 | 513 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,129 | 3,000 | 3,129 |
| Illiterate | 5,578 | 2,223 | 3,355 |
Caste-wise Population - Jhinkpani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.9% of total population in Jhinkpani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,034 | 513 | 521 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,129 | 3,000 | 3,129 |
Religion-wise Population - Jhinkpani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jhinkpani is 6,524 which is 49.92% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jhinkpani is 103 which is 0.79% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Jhinkpani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,524 | (49.92%) | 3,276 | 3,248 |
| Muslim | 103 | (0.79%) | 54 | 49 |
| Christian | 278 | (2.13%) | 118 | 160 |
| Sikh | 78 | (0.6%) | 39 | 39 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.02%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 5,644 | (43.19%) | 2,795 | 2,849 |
| No Religion Specified | 438 | (3.35%) | 180 | 258 |
Literacy Rate - Jhinkpani
The total literacy rate of Jhinkpani was 68% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 7,490 literates, males were 4,239 while females were 3,251. Also the male literacy rate was 78.07% and the female literacy rate was 58.21% in Jhinkpani.
| Jhinkpani | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.21% | 55.42% |
| Male | 78.07% | 76.84% |
| Total | 68% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Jhinkpani
The Sex Ratio of Jhinkpani is 1,022. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,022 females in Jhinkpani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,022 ) of Jhinkpani.
Child Population - Jhinkpani
According to Census 2011, there were 2,053 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Jhinkpani. Out of which 1,032 were male while 1,021 were female.
Working Population - Jhinkpani
In Jhinkpani Census Town out of total population, 4,287 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,287 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,190 | 2,494 | 696 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 181 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 66 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Other Workers | 2,589 | 2,132 | 457 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,097 | 642 | 455 |
| Non Working | 8,781 | 3,326 | 5,455 |
Jhinkpani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jhinkpani is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 13,068 | 57.3% | 1,022 |
Map of Jhinkpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhinkpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia