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Jhakhra Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Jhakhra is a large village located in Sikta Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 598 families residing. The Jhakhra village has population of 3719 of which 1952 are males while 1767 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhakhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 740 which makes up 19.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhakhra village is 905 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhakhra as per census is 1056, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhakhra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhakhra village was 64.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhakhra Male literacy stands at 73.12 % while female literacy rate was 54.07 %.

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

Jhakhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 598 - -
Population 3,719 1,952 1,767
Child (0-6) 740 360 380
Schedule Caste 506 257 249
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.25 % 73.12 % 54.07 %
Total Workers 1,523 1,056 467
Main Worker 687 - -
Marginal Worker 836 587 249

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.61 % of total population in Jhakhra village. The village Jhakhra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhakhra village out of total population, 1523 were engaged in work activities. 45.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1523 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 481 were Agricultural labourer.