Jhanjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jhanjhar is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Jhanjhar. The total population of Jhanjhar is 620 out of which 314 are males and 306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhanjhar is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhanjhar village is 106 which is 17% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhanjhar is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Jhanjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanjhar is 67.5%. Thus Jhanjhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 84.77% and the female literacy rate is 50.39% in Jhanjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhanjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhanjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhanjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Literacy | 67.51% | 84.77% | 50.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 97 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Jhanjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhanjhar village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 3.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 158 | 161 |
| Non Working | 290 | 149 | 141 |
Map of Jhanjhar, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jhanjhar, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Jhanjhar village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairasol | 331 |
| Delipathar | 336 |
| Anguthia | 370 |
| Jordiha | 761 |
| Jagatpur | 662 |
| Pipra | 558 |
| Karudih | 1,681 |
| Kurwa | 98 |
| Kuramba | 142 |
| Majurnach | 352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhanjhar, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia