Jhikta Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhikta Village has a population of 1.98 k (1,975) with 1.05 k (1,053) males and 922 (922) females.The sex ratio in Jhikta is 876, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhikta Village is 379 (379) which is 19.19% of Jhikta Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhikta Village is 886 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhikta village is listed as part of the Rajaun Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Banka District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.98 k

Toatl Population

1.05 k

Male Population

922

Female Population

Jhikta Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhikta Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.43 k (2,433), indicating a 23.17% increased from Jhikta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.29 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 k.

Jhikta Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhikta Village estimated population is projected to be 2.47 k (2,467), projecting a 24.91% increased from Jhikta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.31 k, and the estimated female population is 1.16 k.

Jhikta Literacy Rate

Jhikta Village has a literacy rate of 60.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhikta Village is 72.42 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhikta Village is 46.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhikta

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.4 72.42 46.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.4 72.42 46.64

Jhikta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhikta Village is 61 (61) with 32 (32) males and 29 (29) females, which is 3.09% of Jhikta Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Jhikta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Jhikta Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Jhikta Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhikta

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 876
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 876

Jhikta Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhikta Village are 333 (333).

Jhikta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhikta Village, there are about 696 (696) workers, making up nearly 35.24% of the Jhikta Village total population. Out of these, around 485 (485) are male workers, and about 211 (211) are female workers.

Jhikta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.43 k (2,433) 23.17%
2025 2.47 k (2,467) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.50 k (2,501) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.53 k (2,534) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.57 k (2,567) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.60 k (2,600) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.63 k (2,633) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.66 k (2,663) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.69 k (2,691) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.72 k (2,720) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.75 k (2,748) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.78 k (2,776) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.80 k (2,804) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhikta Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.80 k (2,804), with a male population of 1.48 k (1,482) and a female population of 1.32 k (1,322). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Jhikta Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Jhikta Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhimkar Chak 0
2 Kharauni 622
3 Durgapur 950
4 Khadimpur 101
5 Mahut Chak 805
6 Dharma Chak 1,048
7 Lakra 709
8 Biddu Dauna 977
9 Gautar 0
10 Ranitikar 1,562

Jhikta Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhikta is 1.98 k (1,975).

The estimated population of Jhikta in 2024 is approximately 2.43 k (2,433).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhikta is 61 (3.09%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikta is 60.4%, with male literacy at 72.42% and female literacy at 46.64%.

The sex ratio in Jhikta is 876 females for every 1000 males.

Jhikta population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.