Jhunki
About Jhunki
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhunki village is 371011. Jhunki village is located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripari (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jhunki village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 279 hectares. Jhunki has a total population of 1,462 peoples, out of which male population is 739 while female population is 723. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhunki village is 40.70% out of which 51.42% males and 29.74% females are literate. There are about 288 houses in jhunki village. Pincode of jhunki village locality is 816103.
Shikaripara is nearest town to jhunki village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhunki
The population details of Jhunki cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 739 | 723 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 634 | 325 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 380 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 359 | 508 |
Connectivity of Jhunki
| 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 Jhunki
Where is Jhunki located?
Jhunki village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhunki?
Jhunki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhunki?
The pincode of Jhunki is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhunki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhunki is 1,462, with 739 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Jhunki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhunki village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhunki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhunki is 40.70%. The male literacy rate is 51.42%, while the female literacy rate is 29.74%.