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Jonka Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Jonka is a medium size village located in Bathnaha Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 276 families residing. The Jonka village has population of 1587 of which 835 are males while 752 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jonka village population of children with age 0-6 is 310 which makes up 19.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jonka village is 901 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jonka as per census is 902, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jonka village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jonka village was 49.73 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jonka Male literacy stands at 61.01 % while female literacy rate was 37.19 %.

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

Jonka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 276 - -
Population 1,587 835 752
Child (0-6) 310 163 147
Schedule Caste 422 217 205
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.73 % 61.01 % 37.19 %
Total Workers 614 432 182
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 323 160 163

Caste Factor

Jonka village of Sitamarhi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.59 % of total population in Jonka village. The village Jonka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jonka village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 47.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.