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Jhonka Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Jhonka is a medium size village located in Baloda Bazar Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 186 families residing. The Jhonka village has population of 767 of which 381 are males while 386 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhonka village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 18.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhonka village is 1013 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhonka as per census is 756, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhonka village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhonka village was 69.18 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhonka Male literacy stands at 80.94 % while female literacy rate was 58.33 %.

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

Jhonka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 767 381 386
Child (0-6) 144 82 62
Schedule Caste 281 147 134
Schedule Tribe 213 103 110
Literacy 69.18 % 80.94 % 58.33 %
Total Workers 343 188 155
Main Worker 342 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Jhonka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.77 % of total population in Jhonka village.

Work Profile

In Jhonka village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 99.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.