Jhikara
About Jhikara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhikara village is 370957. Jhikara village is located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Banspahari is the gram panchayat of Jhikara village.
The total geographical area of village is 162 hectares. Jhikara has a total population of 541 peoples, out of which male population is 262 while female population is 279. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1064 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhikara village is 41.59% out of which 51.15% males and 32.62% females are literate. There are about 108 houses in jhikara village. Pincode of jhikara village locality is 816118.
Dumka is nearest town to jhikara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhikara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 262 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 134 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 128 | 188 |
Connectivity of Jhikara
| 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 Jhikara
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikara
Where is Jhikara located?
Jhikara village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikara is Banspahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhikara?
The pincode of Jhikara is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhikara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikara is 541, with 262 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Jhikara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhikara village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikara is 41.59%. The male literacy rate is 51.15%, while the female literacy rate is 32.62%.