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Jhiktia Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Jhiktia is a medium size village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 109 families residing. The Jhiktia village has population of 467 of which 247 are males while 220 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiktia village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiktia village is 891 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiktia as per census is 1028, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhiktia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiktia village was 59.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhiktia Male literacy stands at 74.88 % while female literacy rate was 41.53 %.

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 109 - -
Population 467 247 220
Child (0-6) 73 36 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 6 1 5
Literacy 59.39 % 74.88 % 41.53 %
Total Workers 227 125 102
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 197 107 90

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.28 % of total population in Jhiktia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhiktia village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Jhiktia village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 13.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.