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Jhajha Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Jhajha is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 58 families residing. The Jhajha village has population of 304 of which 148 are males while 156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhajha village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 17.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhajha village is 1054 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhajha as per census is 1080, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhajha village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhajha village was 80.95 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhajha Male literacy stands at 95.93 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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 58 - -
Population 304 148 156
Child (0-6) 52 25 27
Schedule Caste 35 20 15
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.95 % 95.93 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 199 105 94
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 192 100 92

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.51 % of total population in Jhajha village. The village Jhajha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhajha village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 3.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.