Jhik Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhik is a village situated in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 213 families residing in the village Jhik. The total population of Jhik is 874 out of which 434 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhik is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhik village is 148 which is 17% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhik is 1,209 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Jhik village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhik is 54.4%. Thus Jhik village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 65.4% and the female literacy rate is 43.18% in Jhik village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhik village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhik Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhik village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 67 | 81 |
| Literacy | 54.41% | 65.4% | 43.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 419 | 199 | 220 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 194 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.9% of total population in Jhik village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhik village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 195 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 306 | 165 | 141 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 62 | 77 |
| Non Working | 388 | 177 | 211 |
Map of Jhik, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jhik, Jaitpur
Below are the list of villages near Jhik village in Jaitpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bijuri | 1,057 |
| Lohasur | 88 |
| Mamra | 854 |
| Tikathi | 459 |
| Kolmi | 599 |
| Raikowa | 628 |
| Kutela | 689 |
| Mirkam | 428 |
| Tendu Tola | 282 |
| Khartora | 1,028 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhik, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia