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Jhula Population - Katihar, Bihar

Jhula is a medium size village located in Amdabad Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 264 families residing. The Jhula village has population of 1560 of which 819 are males while 741 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhula village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 21.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhula village is 905 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhula as per census is 742, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jhula village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhula village was 46.97 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhula Male literacy stands at 50.24 % while female literacy rate was 43.55 %.

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

Jhula Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 1,560 819 741
Child (0-6) 338 194 144
Schedule Caste 64 39 25
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.97 % 50.24 % 43.55 %
Total Workers 401 375 26
Main Worker 290 - -
Marginal Worker 111 96 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.10 % of total population in Jhula village. The village Jhula currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhula village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 72.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourer.