Jhinkpani
Jhinkpani is a Town and Subdivision in Pashchimi Singhbhum District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Jhinkpani Block (CD) is 02742. Total area of jhinkpani subdivision is 124 km² including 107.01 km² rural area and 17.10 km² urban area. Jhinkpani subdivision has a population of 53,792 peoples, out of which urban population is 13,068 while rural population is 40,724. Jhinkpani has a sex ratio of approximately 1043 females for every 1,000 males. Jhinkpani subdivision has a population density of 433.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,910 houses in the sub-district, including 2,852 urban houses and 8,058 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 48.31% population of jhinkpani subdivision is literate, out of which 58.35% males and 38.69% females are literate.
List of Villages in Jhinkpani Subdivision
Jhinkpani Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jhinkpani Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Asura | Asura | Jhinkpani |
2 | Basahatu | Kudahatu | Jhinkpani |
3 | Betea | Choya | Jhinkpani |
4 | Bingtopang | Tutugutu | Jhinkpani |
5 | Bistampur | Kelende | Jhinkpani |
6 | Chandipi | Nawagaon | Jhinkpani |
7 | Chara Basa | Kudahatu | Chaibasa |
8 | Chereapahari | Choya | Jhinkpani |
9 | Choya | Choya | Jhinkpani |
10 | Dalki | Kudahatu | Jhinkpani |
11 | Gura | Nawagaon | Jhinkpani |
12 | Hatimanda | Asura | Jhinkpani |
13 | Hatnabera | Asura | Jhinkpani |
14 | Ichapur | Kelende | Jhinkpani |
15 | Indikuri | Tutugutu | Jhinkpani |
16 | Jhinkpani | Jodapokhar | Jhinkpani |
17 | Kasia Alias Surjabasa | Tutugutu | Jhinkpani |
18 | Kelende | Kelende | Jhinkpani |
19 | Kudapi | Choya | Jhinkpani |
20 | Kuldiha | Choya | Jhinkpani |
21 | Lokesai | Jodapokhar | Jhinkpani |
22 | Matagutu | Tutugutu | Jhinkpani |
23 | Nawaganw | Nawagaon | Jhinkpani |
24 | Paharbhanga | Asura | Jhinkpani |
25 | Raghunathpur | Kelende | Jhinkpani |
26 | Sonapusi | Kelende | Jhinkpani |
27 | Tirilpi Alias Kendpusi | Kelende | Jhinkpani |
28 | Tutugutu | Tutugutu | Jhinkpani |
Population of Jhinkpani Subdivision
The population profile of Jhinkpani Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Jhinkpani's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 53,792 | 40,724 | 13,068 |
Male Population | 26,320 | 19,858 | 6,462 |
Female Population | 27,472 | 20,866 | 6,606 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,163 | 7,110 | 2,053 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,604 | 3,572 | 1,032 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,559 | 3,538 | 1,021 |
Literate Population | 25,988 | 18,498 | 7,490 |
Literate Male Population | 15,358 | 11,119 | 4,239 |
Literate Female Population | 10,630 | 7,379 | 3,251 |
Illiterate Population | 27,804 | 22,226 | 5,578 |
Illiterate Male Population | 10,962 | 8,739 | 2,223 |
Illiterate Female Population | 16,842 | 13,487 | 3,355 |
Total Households | 10,910 | 8,058 | 2,852 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jhinkpani Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 2,835 | 1,801 | 1,034 |
SC Male Population | 1,402 | 889 | 513 |
SC Female Population | 1,433 | 912 | 521 |
Total ST Population | 32,168 | 26,039 | 6,129 |
ST Male Population | 15,621 | 12,621 | 3,000 |
ST Female Population | 16,547 | 13,418 | 3,129 |
Population Density | 433 / km² | 381 / km² | 764 / km² |