Jhiko
Jhiko is a village located in Bhandra subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandra (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Jamgain is the gram panchayat of Jhiko village.
Jhiko has its own place in the vibrant Lohardaga 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 Jhiko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiko is 363207. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Lohardaga is nearest town to Jhiko village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhiko
Below is a concise population overview of Jhiko as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,635 | 831 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 138 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,069 | 540 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 460 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 371 | 469 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiko village:
- The total population of Jhiko village is around 1,635, including approximately 831 males and 804 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 292 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiko village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhiko village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,069 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhiko village is about 48.62%, with male literacy at 55.35% and female literacy at 41.67%.
- There are around 354 households in Jhiko village.
Connectivity of Jhiko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiko. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiko 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhiko
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiko
- Where is Jhiko located?
- Jhiko village is situated in Bhandra Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiko is Jamgain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhiko?
- The pincode of Jhiko is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhiko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiko is 1,635, with 831 males and 804 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiko village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiko is 48.62%. The male literacy rate is 55.35%, while the female literacy rate is 41.67%.