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Jilinga Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Jilinga is a medium size village located in Khunti Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 122 families residing. The Jilinga village has population of 622 of which 312 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jilinga village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 19.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jilinga village is 994 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jilinga as per census is 968, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jilinga village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jilinga village was 38.76 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jilinga Male literacy stands at 51.81 % while female literacy rate was 25.70 %.

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

Jilinga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 622 312 310
Child (0-6) 124 63 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 437 208 229
Literacy 38.76 % 51.81 % 25.70 %
Total Workers 309 168 141
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 285 163 122

Caste Factor

In Jilinga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.26 % of total population in Jilinga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jilinga village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Jilinga village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 7.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.