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Jhakhra Population - Banka, Bihar

Jhakhra is a large village located in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 531 families residing. The Jhakhra village has population of 2948 of which 1527 are males while 1421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhakhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 499 which makes up 16.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhakhra village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhakhra as per census is 1088, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhakhra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhakhra village was 70.48 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhakhra Male literacy stands at 79.43 % while female literacy rate was 60.55 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jhakhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jhakhra village.

Jhakhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 531 - -
Population 2,948 1,527 1,421
Child (0-6) 499 239 260
Schedule Caste 111 46 65
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.48 % 79.43 % 60.55 %
Total Workers 823 706 117
Main Worker 266 - -
Marginal Worker 557 452 105

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.77 % of total population in Jhakhra village. The village Jhakhra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhakhra village out of total population, 823 were engaged in work activities. 32.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 823 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.