Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Jhika Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Jhika is a medium size village located in Dongargaon Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 77 families residing. The Jhika village has population of 435 of which 203 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhika village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhika village is 1143 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhika as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhika village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhika village was 76.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhika Male literacy stands at 83.43 % while female literacy rate was 70.71 %.

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

Jhika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 435 203 232
Child (0-6) 68 34 34
Schedule Caste 10 5 5
Schedule Tribe 62 28 34
Literacy 76.57 % 83.43 % 70.71 %
Total Workers 237 119 118
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 144 44 100

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.30 % of total population in Jhika village.

Work Profile

In Jhika village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 39.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.