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Jhujko Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Jhujko is a medium size village located in Masalia Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 69 families residing. The Jhujko village has population of 280 of which 142 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhujko village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 17.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhujko village is 972 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhujko as per census is 778, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhujko village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhujko village was 50.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhujko Male literacy stands at 60.00 % while female literacy rate was 40.17 %.

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

Jhujko Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 280 142 138
Child (0-6) 48 27 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 247 124 123
Literacy 50.00 % 60.00 % 40.17 %
Total Workers 147 85 62
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 103 51 52

Caste Factor

In Jhujko village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.21 % of total population in Jhujko village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhujko village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Jhujko village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 29.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.