Jhakhia

Jhakhia is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 31km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhakhia village. As per 2009 stats, Thekcha Ghongha is the gram panchayat of Jhakhia village.

Jhakhia has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Jhakhia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhakhia is 369853. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Jarmundi is nearest town to Jhakhia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhakhia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 886 433 453
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 65 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 N/A 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 449 215 234
Literate Population 437 250 187
Illiterate Population 449 183 266

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

  • The total population of Jhakhia village is around 886, including approximately 433 males and 453 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Jhakhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhakhia village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 449 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhakhia village is about 49.32%, with male literacy at 57.74% and female literacy at 41.28%.
  • There are around 202 households in Jhakhia village.

Connectivity of Jhakhia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhakhia. As per the 2011 stats, Jhakhia 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhakhia

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

Naya Phatka Semra Kharbila Sugnibad Ghartopi Balathar Dhamni Pachordih Dharampur Kairajori Sugipahari

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhakhia

Where is Jhakhia located?
Jhakhia village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhakhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhakhia is Thekcha Ghongha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhakhia?
The pincode of Jhakhia is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhakhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhakhia is 886, with 433 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Jhakhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhakhia village has a total of 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhakhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhakhia is 49.32%. The male literacy rate is 57.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.28%.