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Jhankari Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Jhankari is a medium size village located in Farasgaon Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 105 families residing. The Jhankari village has population of 549 of which 260 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhankari village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 23.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhankari village is 1112 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhankari as per census is 897, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhankari village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhankari village was 33.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhankari Male literacy stands at 44.27 % while female literacy rate was 24.56 %.

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

Jhankari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 549 260 289
Child (0-6) 129 68 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 516 246 270
Literacy 33.57 % 44.27 % 24.56 %
Total Workers 309 139 170
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 151 12 139

Caste Factor

In Jhankari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.99 % of total population in Jhankari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhankari village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Jhankari village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 51.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.