Jhankar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhankar Village has a population of 1.57 k (1,571) with 835 (835) males and 736 (736) females.The sex ratio in Jhankar is 882, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhankar Village is 226 (226) which is 14.39% of Jhankar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhankar Village is 752 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhankar village is listed as part of the Bashohli Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.57 k

Toatl Population

835

Male Population

736

Female Population

Jhankar Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Jhankar Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.76 k (1,764), indicating a 12.28% increased from Jhankar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 928 , and the estimated female population is 837 .

Jhankar Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Jhankar Village estimated population is projected to be 1.78 k (1,776), projecting a 13.05% increased from Jhankar's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 933 , and the estimated female population is 844 .

Jhankar Literacy Rate

Jhankar Village has a literacy rate of 65.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhankar Village is 78.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhankar Village is 51.33 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhankar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.72 78.75 51.33
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.72 78.75 51.33

Jhankar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhankar Village is 80 (80) with 41 (41) males and 39 (39) females, which is 5.09% of Jhankar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Jhankar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhankar Village is 24 (24) with 14 (14) males and 10 (10) females, which is 1.53% of Jhankar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 715 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhankar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 882
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 882

Jhankar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhankar Village are 280 (280).

Jhankar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhankar Village, there are about 592 (592) workers, making up nearly 37.68% of the Jhankar Village total population. Out of these, around 440 (440) are male workers, and about 152 (152) are female workers.

Jhankar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.76 k (1,764) 12.28%
2026 1.78 k (1,776) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.79 k (1,788) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.80 k (1,800) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 1.81 k (1,812) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.82 k (1,824) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.84 k (1,835) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.84 k (1,844) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.85 k (1,854) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.86 k (1,864) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.87 k (1,874) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.88 k (1,884) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhankar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.88 k (1,884), with a male population of 981 (981) and a female population of 903 (903). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Jhankar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.

Jhankar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dodala 1,594
2 Sandar 2,716
3 Mandla 1,062
4 Rehn 1,749
5 Smahn 1,702
6 Kagrod 2,327
7 Preta 3,200
8 Plakh 3,039
9 Poonda 1,406
10 Kohrdhar 1,376

Jhankar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhankar is 1.57 k (1,571).

The estimated population of Jhankar in 2025 is approximately 1.76 k (1,764).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhankar is 80 (5.09%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 24 (1.53%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhankar is 65.72%, with male literacy at 78.75% and female literacy at 51.33%.

The sex ratio in Jhankar is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Jhankar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.69% up to 2036.