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Jhumka Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Jhumka is a medium size village located in Mainatanr Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 300 families residing. The Jhumka village has population of 1536 of which 777 are males while 759 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhumka village population of children with age 0-6 is 468 which makes up 30.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhumka village is 977 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhumka as per census is 1127, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhumka village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhumka village was 30.90 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhumka Male literacy stands at 35.73 % while female literacy rate was 25.64 %.

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

Jhumka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,536 777 759
Child (0-6) 468 220 248
Schedule Caste 921 460 461
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 30.90 % 35.73 % 25.64 %
Total Workers 631 357 274
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 499 235 264

Caste Factor

In Jhumka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.96 % of total population in Jhumka village. The village Jhumka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhumka village out of total population, 631 were engaged in work activities. 20.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 631 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.