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.
Here you can discover what makes Jhirki unique in its vibrant Peterwar-Bokaro region. You’ll see Jhirki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Jhirki
Population of Jhirki
According to the 2011 Census, Jhirki has a total population of about 821, with approximately 427 males and 394 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.04%, with male literacy at about 55.74% and female literacy near 35.53%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhirki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.