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Jhinkia Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Jhinkia is a medium size village located in Haroa Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 251 families residing. The Jhinkia village has population of 1234 of which 649 are males while 585 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhinkia village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhinkia village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhinkia as per census is 977, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jhinkia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhinkia village was 89.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jhinkia Male literacy stands at 92.87 % while female literacy rate was 84.97 %.

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

Jhinkia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,234 649 585
Child (0-6) 174 88 86
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.15 % 92.87 % 84.97 %
Total Workers 385 356 29
Main Worker 343 - -
Marginal Worker 42 31 11

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jhinkia village of North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Work Profile

In Jhinkia village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 89.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.