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Jhanikar Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Jhanikar is a medium size village located in Hamirpur Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 100 families residing. The Jhanikar village has population of 432 of which 217 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhanikar village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 11.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhanikar village is 991 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhanikar as per census is 1217, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jhanikar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhanikar village was 91.86 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jhanikar Male literacy stands at 95.88 % while female literacy rate was 87.70 %.

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

Jhanikar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 432 217 215
Child (0-6) 51 23 28
Schedule Caste 40 21 19
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.86 % 95.88 % 87.70 %
Total Workers 205 95 110
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.26 % of total population in Jhanikar village. The village Jhanikar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhanikar village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 99.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.