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Jhuni Population - Purnia, Bihar

Jhuni is a large village located in Srinagar Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 943 families residing. The Jhuni village has population of 4940 of which 2580 are males while 2360 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 889 which makes up 18.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhuni village is 915 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhuni as per census is 998, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhuni village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhuni village was 44.14 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhuni Male literacy stands at 54.29 % while female literacy rate was 32.83 %.

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

Jhuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 943 - -
Population 4,940 2,580 2,360
Child (0-6) 889 445 444
Schedule Caste 913 462 451
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.14 % 54.29 % 32.83 %
Total Workers 2,016 1,331 685
Main Worker 1,758 - -
Marginal Worker 258 122 136

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.48 % of total population in Jhuni village. The village Jhuni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhuni village out of total population, 2016 were engaged in work activities. 87.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2016 workers engaged in Main Work, 692 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 640 were Agricultural labourer.