Jikilata Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Jikilata is a medium size village located in Khunti Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 54 families residing. The Jikilata village has population of 273 of which 150 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jikilata village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 20.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jikilata village is 820 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jikilata as per census is 600, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jikilata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jikilata village was 51.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jikilata Male literacy stands at 66.09 % while female literacy rate was 34.31 %.

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

Jikilata Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	54	-	-
Population	273	150	123
Child (0-6)	56	35	21
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	269	147	122
Literacy	51.15 %	66.09 %	34.31 %
Total Workers	142	72	70
Main Worker	110	-	-
Marginal Worker	32	16	16

Caste Factor

In Jikilata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.53 % of total population in Jikilata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jikilata village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Jikilata village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 77.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.