Jhirka Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jhirka Village has a population of 829 (829) with 430 (430) males and 399 (399) females.The sex ratio in Jhirka is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhirka Village is 167 (167) which is 20.14% of Jhirka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhirka Village is 816 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhirka village is listed as part of the Kathikund Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka 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 1.00 k (1,002), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jhirka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 518 , and the estimated female population is 484 .
Jhirka Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jhirka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.02 k (1,015), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jhirka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 524 , and the estimated female population is 491 .
Jhirka Literacy Rate
Jhirka Village has a literacy rate of 50.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhirka Village is 63.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhirka Village is 38.27 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 | 50.91 | 63.02 | 38.27 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 50.91 | 63.02 | 38.27 |
Jhirka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhirka Village is 338 (338) with 178 (178) males and 160 (160) females, which is 40.77% of Jhirka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 899 females for every 1000 males.
Jhirka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhirka Village is 490 (490) with 252 (252) males and 238 (238) females, which is 59.11% of Jhirka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhirka
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 928 |
Jhirka Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Jhirka Village are 165 (165).
Jhirka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jhirka Village, there are about 219 (219) workers, making up nearly 26.42% of the Jhirka Village total population. Out of these, around 217 (217) are male workers, and about 2 (2) are female workers.
Jhirka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.00 k (1,002) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.02 k (1,015) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.03 k (1,026) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.04 k (1,037) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.05 k (1,049) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.06 k (1,060) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.07 k (1,071) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.08 k (1,081) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.09 k (1,091) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.10 k (1,101) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.11 k (1,110) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.12 k (1,120) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.13 k (1,130) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jhirka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.13 k (1,130), with a male population of 581 (581) and a female population of 549 (549). 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 | Domanpur | 360 |
| 2 | Sarsabad | 568 |
| 3 | Pelendaha | 78 |
| 4 | Bara Bhaki | 547 |
| 5 | Saldaha | 352 |
| 6 | Lakra Pahari | 354 |
| 7 | Kairasaul | 234 |
| 8 | Gamharpahari | 144 |
| 9 | Tesparta | 216 |
| 10 | Chhota Dhania Pahari | 281 |