Jhikatia Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhikatia is a village situated in Nabinagar block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 169 families residing in the village Jhikatia. The total population of Jhikatia is 1,079 out of which 547 are males and 532 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhikatia is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhikatia village is 236 which is 22% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhikatia is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Jhikatia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikatia is 67%. Thus Jhikatia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 75.64% and the female literacy rate is 58.17% in Jhikatia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhikatia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhikatia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhikatia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Literacy | 67.02% | 75.64% | 58.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 514 | 224 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhikatia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhikatia village out of total population, 596 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 596 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 220 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 116 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 94 | 162 |
| Non Working | 483 | 233 | 250 |
Map of Jhikatia, Aurangabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jhikatia, Nabinagar
Below are the list of villages near Jhikatia village in Nabinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kajrain | 724 |
| Majhiawan | 2,593 |
| Mangabar | 804 |
| Salea | 1,317 |
| Dhundhua | 2,129 |
| Ghirsindi | 1,120 |
| Ekghara | 556 |
| Pirauta | 520 |
| Kerka | 3,423 |
| Surar | 1,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhikatia, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia