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Jhajha Population - Banka, Bihar

Jhajha is a medium size village located in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 59 families residing. The Jhajha village has population of 300 of which 150 are males while 150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhajha village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 21.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhajha village is 1000 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhajha as per census is 1370, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhajha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhajha village was 63.14 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhajha Male literacy stands at 78.86 % while female literacy rate was 46.02 %.

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

Jhajha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 300 150 150
Child (0-6) 64 27 37
Schedule Caste 34 16 18
Schedule Tribe 185 88 97
Literacy 63.14 % 78.86 % 46.02 %
Total Workers 190 96 94
Main Worker 13 - -
Marginal Worker 177 86 91

Caste Factor

In Jhajha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.33 % of total population in Jhajha village.

Work Profile

In Jhajha village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 6.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.