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Jhirkoti Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Jhirkoti is a medium size village located in Karnaprayag Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 77 families residing. The Jhirkoti village has population of 367 of which 173 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhirkoti village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 15.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhirkoti village is 1121 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhirkoti as per census is 727, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jhirkoti village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhirkoti village was 84.19 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jhirkoti Male literacy stands at 97.86 % while female literacy rate was 72.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jhirkoti 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 Jhirkoti village.

Jhirkoti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 367 173 194
Child (0-6) 57 33 24
Schedule Caste 107 55 52
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.19 % 97.86 % 72.94 %
Total Workers 241 113 128
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 157 55 102

Caste Factor

Jhirkoti village of Chamoli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.16 % of total population in Jhirkoti village. The village Jhirkoti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhirkoti village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 34.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.