Jhikarhati
Jhikarhati is a village located in Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from Pakaur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhikarhati village. As per 2009 stats, Jhikarhati West is the gram panchayat of Jhikarhati village.
Jhikarhati has its own place in the vibrant Pakur 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 Jhikarhati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikarhati is 360471. The village spans a total geographical area of 431 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816107. Pakaur is nearest town to Jhikarhati village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhikarhati
Below is a concise population overview of Jhikarhati 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 | 24,149 | 12,189 | 11,960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,512 | 2,794 | 2,718 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,852 | 3,683 | 3,169 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,297 | 8,506 | 8,791 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhikarhati village:
- The total population of Jhikarhati village is around 24,149, including approximately 12,189 males and 11,960 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5,512 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikarhati village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhikarhati village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhikarhati village is about 28.37%, with male literacy at 30.22% and female literacy at 26.50%.
- There are around 4,698 households in Jhikarhati village.
Connectivity of Jhikarhati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikarhati. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikarhati 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikarhati
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikarhati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikarhati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikarhati
- Where is Jhikarhati located?
- Jhikarhati village is situated in Pakaur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikarhati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikarhati is Jhikarhati West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhikarhati?
- The pincode of Jhikarhati is 816107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhikarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikarhati is 24,149, with 12,189 males and 11,960 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikarhati village has a total of 4,698 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikarhati is 28.37%. The male literacy rate is 30.22%, while the female literacy rate is 26.50%.