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Jhala Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Jhala is a large village located in Terhagachh Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 728 families residing. The Jhala village has population of 3885 of which 1957 are males while 1928 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 844 which makes up 21.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhala village is 985 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhala as per census is 1089, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhala village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhala village was 46.10 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhala Male literacy stands at 58.53 % while female literacy rate was 33.13 %.

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

Jhala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 728 - -
Population 3,885 1,957 1,928
Child (0-6) 844 404 440
Schedule Caste 39 18 21
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.10 % 58.53 % 33.13 %
Total Workers 1,156 1,013 143
Main Worker 731 - -
Marginal Worker 425 332 93

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.00 % of total population in Jhala village. The village Jhala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhala village out of total population, 1156 were engaged in work activities. 63.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1156 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 464 were Agricultural labourer.