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Burhijhilua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Burhijhilua is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 112 families residing. The Burhijhilua village has population of 496 of which 267 are males while 229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burhijhilua village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burhijhilua village is 858 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Burhijhilua as per census is 773, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Burhijhilua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Burhijhilua village was 64.83 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Burhijhilua Male literacy stands at 78.48 % while female literacy rate was 49.23 %.

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

Burhijhilua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 496 267 229
Child (0-6) 78 44 34
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.83 % 78.48 % 49.23 %
Total Workers 272 143 129
Main Worker 167 - -
Marginal Worker 105 16 89

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.01 % of total population in Burhijhilua village. The village Burhijhilua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Burhijhilua village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 61.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.