Jhunka

Jhunka is a village located in Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Baranarayanpur is the gram panchayat of Jhunka village.

Jhunka has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar 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 Jhunka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhunka is 354514. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814152. Madhupur is nearest town to Jhunka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhunka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 663 363 300
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 100 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 231 154 77
Illiterate Population 432 209 223

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

  • The total population of Jhunka village is around 663, including approximately 363 males and 300 females, with a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Jhunka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jhunka village is about 34.84%, with male literacy at 42.42% and female literacy at 25.67%.
  • There are around 101 households in Jhunka village.

Connectivity of Jhunka

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jhunka

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

Domohani Naiadih Bhalpahri Salia Narayanpur Dubra Jariatanr Bhogtachhorant Salaiya Kolharia Bhawanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhunka

Where is Jhunka located?
Jhunka village is situated in Madhupur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhunka?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhunka is Baranarayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhunka?
The pincode of Jhunka is 814152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhunka is 663, with 363 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Jhunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhunka village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhunka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhunka is 34.84%. The male literacy rate is 42.42%, while the female literacy rate is 25.67%.