Jhakra Shaikh Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhakra Shaikh is a village situated in Marwan block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 535 families residing in the village Jhakra Shaikh. The total population of Jhakra Shaikh is 2,901 out of which 1,524 are males and 1,377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhakra Shaikh is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhakra Shaikh village is 612 which is 21% of the total population. There are 326 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhakra Shaikh is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Jhakra Shaikh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhakra Shaikh is 61.1%. Thus Jhakra Shaikh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.53% and the female literacy rate is 52.98% in Jhakra Shaikh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhakra Shaikh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhakra Shaikh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhakra Shaikh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 612 | 326 | 286 |
| Literacy | 61.12% | 68.53% | 52.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,502 | 703 | 799 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhakra Shaikh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhakra Shaikh village out of total population, 912 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 912 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 525 | 490 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 249 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 166 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 74 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 197 | 190 |
| Non Working | 1,989 | 837 | 1,152 |
Map of Jhakra Shaikh, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jhakra Shaikh, Marwan
Below are the list of villages near Jhakra Shaikh village in Marwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawada | 831 |
| Narhar Sarai | 1,999 |
| Mohammadpur Aima | 886 |
| Gausara | 3,218 |
| Jain Khurd | 6,782 |
| Akhtiarpur | 1,810 |
| Bagahi | 1,145 |
| Chakia urf Chak Afzal | 121 |
| Bishunpur Aima | 1,519 |
| Marwan Bhoj | 2,678 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhakra Shaikh, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia