Jhirka Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jhirka Village has a population of 1.12 k (1,119) with 564 (564) males and 555 (555) females.The sex ratio in Jhirka is 985, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhirka Village is 174 (174) which is 15.55% of Jhirka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhirka Village is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhirka village is listed as part of the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dhanbad District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Jhirka Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jhirka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.35 k (1,352), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jhirka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 680 , and the estimated female population is 674 .
Jhirka Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jhirka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.37 k (1,369), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jhirka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 688 , and the estimated female population is 682 .
Jhirka Literacy Rate
Jhirka Village has a literacy rate of 70.26% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhirka Village is 83.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhirka Village is 56.69 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhirka
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.26 | 83.76 | 56.69 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 70.26 | 83.76 | 56.69 |
Jhirka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Jhirka Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Jhirka Village.
Jhirka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhirka Village is 597 (597) with 301 (301) males and 296 (296) females, which is 53.35% of Jhirka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 984 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhirka
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 985 |
Jhirka Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Jhirka Village are 200 (200).
Jhirka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jhirka Village, there are about 467 (467) workers, making up nearly 41.73% of the Jhirka Village total population. Out of these, around 290 (290) are male workers, and about 177 (177) are female workers.
Jhirka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.35 k (1,352) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.37 k (1,369) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.39 k (1,385) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.40 k (1,400) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.42 k (1,415) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.43 k (1,430) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.45 k (1,445) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.46 k (1,459) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.47 k (1,473) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.49 k (1,486) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.50 k (1,499) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.51 k (1,512) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.53 k (1,525) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jhirka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.53 k (1,525), with a male population of 762 (762) and a female population of 764 (764). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Jhirka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Jhirka Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gopalganj | 1,113 |
| 2 | Kubuka | 1,056 |
| 3 | Belkupa | 1,703 |
| 4 | Dubhi | 1,723 |
| 5 | Lakhyabad | 1,163 |
| 6 | Jitpur | 873 |
| 7 | Nari Pahari | 1,053 |
| 8 | Bhurkunrabari | 2,148 |
| 9 | Patharkua | 2,607 |
| 10 | Mahudabar | 34 |