Jhujko
Jhujko is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Haroraidih is the gram panchayat of Jhujko village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhujko unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Jhujko’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 Jhujko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhujko is 372110. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Jhujko village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jhujko
Population of Jhujko
According to the 2011 Census, Jhujko has a total population of about 280, with approximately 142 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 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 247. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.43%, with male literacy at about 48.59% and female literacy near 34.06%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhujko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 69 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 73 | 91 |
Connectivity of Jhujko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhujko. As per the 2011 stats, Jhujko 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhujko
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhujko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhujko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhujko
- Where is Jhujko located?
- Jhujko village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhujko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhujko is Haroraidih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhujko?
- The pincode of Jhujko is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhujko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhujko is 280, with 142 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Jhujko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhujko village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhujko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhujko is 41.43%. The male literacy rate is 48.59%, while the female literacy rate is 34.06%.