Jhunka Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jhunka Village has a population of 865 (865) with 460 (460) males and 405 (405) females.The sex ratio in Jhunka is 881, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhunka Village is 146 (146) which is 16.88% of Jhunka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhunka Village is 973 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhunka village is listed as part of the Sagma Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Garhwa District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Jhunka Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jhunka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.05 k (1,046), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jhunka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 554 , and the estimated female population is 492 .
Jhunka Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jhunka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.06 k (1,059), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jhunka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 561 , and the estimated female population is 498 .
Jhunka Literacy Rate
Jhunka Village has a literacy rate of 55.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhunka Village is 67.36 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhunka Village is 42.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhunka
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55.91 | 67.36 | 42.64 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 55.91 | 67.36 | 42.64 |
Jhunka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhunka Village is 393 (393) with 199 (199) males and 194 (194) females, which is 45.43% of Jhunka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Jhunka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhunka Village is 36 (36) with 20 (20) males and 16 (16) females, which is 4.16% of Jhunka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 800 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhunka
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 881 |
Jhunka Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Jhunka Village are 181 (181).
Jhunka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jhunka Village, there are about 423 (423) workers, making up nearly 48.9% of the Jhunka Village total population. Out of these, around 226 (226) are male workers, and about 197 (197) are female workers.
Jhunka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.05 k (1,046) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.06 k (1,059) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.07 k (1,071) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.08 k (1,082) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.09 k (1,094) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.11 k (1,106) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.12 k (1,118) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.13 k (1,128) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.14 k (1,138) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.15 k (1,148) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.16 k (1,159) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.17 k (1,169) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.18 k (1,179) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jhunka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.18 k (1,179), with a male population of 621 (621) and a female population of 558 (558). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Jhunka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Jhunka Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birbal | 3,214 |
| 2 | Bailia | 1,567 |
| 3 | Makri | 2,029 |
| 4 | Chainpur | 876 |
| 5 | Ghaghri | 3,180 |
| 6 | Dusaia | 1,214 |
| 7 | Lolki | 400 |