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Jhiktia Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Jhiktia is a medium size village located in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 295 families residing. The Jhiktia village has population of 1567 of which 834 are males while 733 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiktia village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 17.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiktia village is 879 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiktia as per census is 831, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jhiktia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiktia village was 77.55 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhiktia Male literacy stands at 83.82 % while female literacy rate was 70.49 %.

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

Jhiktia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 295 - -
Population 1,567 834 733
Child (0-6) 271 148 123
Schedule Caste 267 151 116
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.55 % 83.82 % 70.49 %
Total Workers 652 392 260
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 612 368 244

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.04 % of total population in Jhiktia village. The village Jhiktia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhiktia village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 6.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.