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Jhiko Population - Lohardaga, Jharkhand

Jhiko is a medium size village located in Bhandra Block of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand with total 354 families residing. The Jhiko village has population of 1635 of which 831 are males while 804 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiko village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 17.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiko village is 968 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiko as per census is 1116, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhiko village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiko village was 59.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhiko Male literacy stands at 66.38 % while female literacy rate was 51.54 %.

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

Jhiko Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 354 - -
Population 1,635 831 804
Child (0-6) 292 138 154
Schedule Caste 101 54 47
Schedule Tribe 1,069 540 529
Literacy 59.20 % 66.38 % 51.54 %
Total Workers 786 432 354
Main Worker 404 - -
Marginal Worker 382 116 266

Caste Factor

In Jhiko village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.18 % of total population in Jhiko village.

Work Profile

In Jhiko village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 51.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.