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Jhajhawa Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Jhajhawa is a medium size village located in Khajni Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 98 families residing. The Jhajhawa village has population of 739 of which 393 are males while 346 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhajhawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 14.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhajhawa village is 880 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhajhawa as per census is 651, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Jhajhawa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhajhawa village was 78.43 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Jhajhawa Male literacy stands at 90.61 % while female literacy rate was 65.25 %.

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

Jhajhawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 739 393 346
Child (0-6) 104 63 41
Schedule Caste 227 119 108
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.43 % 90.61 % 65.25 %
Total Workers 142 116 26
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 61 50 11

Caste Factor

Jhajhawa village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.72 % of total population in Jhajhawa village. The village Jhajhawa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhajhawa village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 57.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.