Jhitika Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Jhitika is a village situated in Padmapur block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Jhitika. The total population of Jhitika is 648 out of which 326 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhitika is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhitika village is 101 which is 16% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhitika is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Jhitika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhitika is 54.5%. Thus Jhitika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 67.15% and the female literacy rate is 41.76% in Jhitika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhitika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhitika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhitika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literacy | 54.48% | 67.15% | 41.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 454 | 221 | 233 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 142 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.1% of total population in Jhitika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhitika village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 11.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 153 | 147 |
| Non Working | 310 | 149 | 161 |
Map of Jhitika, Rayagada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jhitika, Padmapur
Below are the list of villages near Jhitika village in Padmapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khambari Guda | 1,194 |
| Akhusingi | 2,216 |
| Regeda | 169 |
| Perapang | 1,256 |
| Dalimbapur | 140 |
| Koilikota | 318 |
| Saradhapur | 1,402 |
| Khilamunda | 716 |
| Harlaguda | 643 |
| Bahupadar | 1,368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhitika, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia