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Jhitkkahi Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Jhitkkahi is a large village located in Dhaka Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 1333 families residing. The Jhitkkahi village has population of 5718 of which 2967 are males while 2751 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhitkkahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1203 which makes up 21.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhitkkahi village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhitkkahi as per census is 1022, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhitkkahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhitkkahi village was 46.91 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhitkkahi Male literacy stands at 53.41 % while female literacy rate was 39.71 %.

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

Jhitkkahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,333 - -
Population 5,718 2,967 2,751
Child (0-6) 1,203 595 608
Schedule Caste 51 25 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.91 % 53.41 % 39.71 %
Total Workers 1,569 1,419 150
Main Worker 1,017 - -
Marginal Worker 552 498 54

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.89 % of total population in Jhitkkahi village. The village Jhitkkahi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhitkkahi village out of total population, 1569 were engaged in work activities. 64.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1569 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 406 were Agricultural labourer.