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Jhikitata Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Jhikitata is a medium size village located in Hat Gamharia Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 85 families residing. The Jhikitata village has population of 424 of which 204 are males while 220 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhikitata village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 18.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhikitata village is 1078 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhikitata as per census is 927, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhikitata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhikitata village was 54.49 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhikitata Male literacy stands at 70.55 % while female literacy rate was 40.11 %.

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

Jhikitata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 424 204 220
Child (0-6) 79 41 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 407 195 212
Literacy 54.49 % 70.55 % 40.11 %
Total Workers 221 104 117
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 184 67 117

Caste Factor

In Jhikitata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.99 % of total population in Jhikitata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhikitata village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Jhikitata village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 16.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.