Jhunki Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhunki Village has a population of 1.46 k (1,462) with 739 (739) males and 723 (723) females.The sex ratio in Jhunki is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhunki Village is 273 (273) which is 18.67% of Jhunki Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhunki Village is 1023 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhunki village is listed as part of the Shikaripara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.46 k

Toatl Population

739

Male Population

723

Female Population

Jhunki Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhunki Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.77 k (1,767), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jhunki's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 890 , and the estimated female population is 877 .

Jhunki Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhunki Village estimated population is projected to be 1.79 k (1,789), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jhunki's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 901 , and the estimated female population is 888 .

Jhunki Literacy Rate

Jhunki Village has a literacy rate of 50.04% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhunki Village is 62.91 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhunki Village is 36.75 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhunki

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 50.04 62.91 36.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 50.04 62.91 36.75

Jhunki Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhunki Village is 4 (4) with 1 (1) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.27% of Jhunki Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 3000 females for every 1000 males.

Jhunki Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhunki Village is 634 (634) with 325 (325) males and 309 (309) females, which is 43.37% of Jhunki Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhunki

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 979
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 979

Jhunki Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhunki Village are 288 (288).

Jhunki Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhunki Village, there are about 482 (482) workers, making up nearly 32.97% of the Jhunki Village total population. Out of these, around 368 (368) are male workers, and about 114 (114) are female workers.

Jhunki - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.77 k (1,767) 20.82%
2025 1.79 k (1,789) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.81 k (1,809) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.83 k (1,829) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.85 k (1,849) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.87 k (1,869) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.89 k (1,888) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.91 k (1,907) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.92 k (1,924) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.94 k (1,941) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.96 k (1,958) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.98 k (1,975) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.99 k (1,992) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhunki Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.99 k (1,992), with a male population of 998 (998) and a female population of 995 (995). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Jhunki Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Jhunki Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chhota Chapiria 494
2 Bara Chapiria 800
3 Bhelatanr 784
4 Rakhabani 29
5 Kajladah 1,314
6 Dudhi Kandar 466
7 Kurumtanr 793
8 Kendpahari 823
9 Ghat Haripur 395
10 Dholkata 209

Jhunki Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhunki is 1.46 k (1,462).

The estimated population of Jhunki in 2024 is approximately 1.77 k (1,767).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhunki is 4 (0.27%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 634 (43.37%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhunki is 50.04%, with male literacy at 62.91% and female literacy at 36.75%.

The sex ratio in Jhunki is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Jhunki population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.