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Jhiktia Population - Banka, Bihar

Jhiktia is a medium size village located in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 86 families residing. The Jhiktia village has population of 386 of which 210 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiktia village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 22.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiktia village is 838 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiktia as per census is 700, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jhiktia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiktia village was 49.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhiktia Male literacy stands at 64.38 % while female literacy rate was 31.91 %.

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

Jhiktia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 386 210 176
Child (0-6) 85 50 35
Schedule Caste 206 116 90
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.17 % 64.38 % 31.91 %
Total Workers 70 38 32
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 28 15 13

Caste Factor

In Jhiktia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.37 % of total population in Jhiktia village. The village Jhiktia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhiktia village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 60.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.