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Jhalakdih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Jhalakdih is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 66 families residing. The Jhalakdih village has population of 389 of which 181 are males while 208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhalakdih village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 22.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhalakdih village is 1149 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhalakdih as per census is 2222, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhalakdih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhalakdih village was 63.25 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhalakdih Male literacy stands at 77.92 % while female literacy rate was 47.97 %.

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

Jhalakdih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 389 181 208
Child (0-6) 87 27 60
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.25 % 77.92 % 47.97 %
Total Workers 182 95 87
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 29 20 9

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jhalakdih village of Giridih district.

Work Profile

In Jhalakdih village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 84.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.