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Jhilika Khat Population - Darrang, Assam

Jhilika Khat is a medium size village located in Kalaigaon Circle of Darrang district, Assam with total 274 families residing. The Jhilika Khat village has population of 1348 of which 687 are males while 661 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhilika Khat village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 12.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhilika Khat village is 962 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhilika Khat as per census is 846, lower than Assam average of 962.

Jhilika Khat village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhilika Khat village was 65.00 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Jhilika Khat Male literacy stands at 71.81 % while female literacy rate was 58.05 %.

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

Jhilika Khat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,348 687 661
Child (0-6) 168 91 77
Schedule Caste 43 25 18
Schedule Tribe 506 246 260
Literacy 65.00 % 71.81 % 58.05 %
Total Workers 781 406 375
Main Worker 609 - -
Marginal Worker 172 21 151

Caste Factor

In Jhilika Khat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.19 % of total population in Jhilika Khat village.

Work Profile

In Jhilika Khat village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 77.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.