Jhirki

Jhirki is a village located in Peterwar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Petarwar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Ulgadda is the gram panchayat of Jhirki village.

Jhirki has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhirki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhirki is 362452. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829123. Peterwar is nearest town to Jhirki village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhirki

Below is a concise population overview of Jhirki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 821 427 394
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 69 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 179 86 93
Literate Population 378 238 140
Illiterate Population 443 189 254

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhirki village:

  • The total population of Jhirki village is around 821, including approximately 427 males and 394 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Jhirki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhirki village has 179 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhirki village is about 46.04%, with male literacy at 55.74% and female literacy at 35.53%.
  • There are around 171 households in Jhirki village.

Connectivity of Jhirki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhirki. As per the 2011 stats, Jhirki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhirki

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhirki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhirki.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirki

Where is Jhirki located?
Jhirki village is situated in Peterwar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhirki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhirki is Ulgadda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhirki?
The pincode of Jhirki is 829123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhirki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirki is 821, with 427 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Jhirki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhirki village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhirki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirki is 46.04%. The male literacy rate is 55.74%, while the female literacy rate is 35.53%.