Jhirka
About Jhirka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhirka village is 370656. Jhirka village is located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jhikra is the gram panchayat of Jhirka village.
The total geographical area of village is 410.51 hectares. Jhirka has a total population of 829 peoples, out of which male population is 430 while female population is 399. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhirka village is 40.65% out of which 49.53% males and 31.08% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in jhirka village. Pincode of jhirka village locality is 814103.
Dumka is nearest town to jhirka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhirka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 430 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 213 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 217 | 275 |
Connectivity of Jhirka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirka
Where is Jhirka located?
Jhirka village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhirka?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhirka is Jhikra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhirka?
The pincode of Jhirka is 814103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirka is 829, with 430 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Jhirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhirka village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhirka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirka is 40.65%. The male literacy rate is 49.53%, while the female literacy rate is 31.08%.