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Bhika Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Bhika is a medium size village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 122 families residing. The Bhika village has population of 581 of which 280 are males while 301 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhika village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 19.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhika village is 1075 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhika as per census is 1354, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhika village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhika village was 47.01 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhika Male literacy stands at 57.76 % while female literacy rate was 36.44 %.

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

Bhika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 581 280 301
Child (0-6) 113 48 65
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 579 279 300
Literacy 47.01 % 57.76 % 36.44 %
Total Workers 234 142 92
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 225 137 88

Caste Factor

In Bhika village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.17 % of total population in Bhika village.

Work Profile

In Bhika village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 3.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.