Jhunka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhunka Village has a population of 284 (284) with 137 (137) males and 147 (147) females.The sex ratio in Jhunka is 1073, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhunka Village is 54 (54) which is 19.01% of Jhunka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhunka Village is 637 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhunka village is listed as part of the Amrapara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pakur District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

284

Toatl Population

137

Male Population

147

Female Population

Jhunka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhunka Village current estimated population is projected to be 344 (344), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jhunka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 165 , and the estimated female population is 179 .

Jhunka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhunka Village estimated population is projected to be 348 (348), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jhunka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 167 , and the estimated female population is 181 .

Jhunka Literacy Rate

Jhunka Village has a literacy rate of 41.3% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhunka Village is 53.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhunka Village is 30.95 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 41.3 53.85 30.95
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 41.3 53.85 30.95

Jhunka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Jhunka Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Jhunka Village.

Jhunka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhunka Village is 284 (284) with 137 (137) males and 147 (147) females, which is 100% of Jhunka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1073 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhunka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1073
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1073

Jhunka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhunka Village are 59 (59).

Jhunka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhunka Village, there are about 160 (160) workers, making up nearly 56.34% of the Jhunka Village total population. Out of these, around 70 (70) are male workers, and about 90 (90) are female workers.

Jhunka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 344 (344) 20.82%
2025 348 (348) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 352 (352) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 356 (356) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 360 (360) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 363 (363) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 367 (367) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 371 (371) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 374 (374) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 377 (377) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 381 (381) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 384 (384) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 387 (387) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhunka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 387 (387), with a male population of 185 (185) and a female population of 203 (203). 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 Talaipara Pahar 489
2 Dumarchirpahar 346
3 Dumarchir 1,074
4 Bhatkandar 316
5 Pusurbhita 224
6 Kalajhor 816
7 Bhelai 631
8 Chandpur 1,017
9 Parbad 383
10 Bahara 1,554

Jhunka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhunka is 284 (284).

The estimated population of Jhunka in 2024 is approximately 344 (344).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhunka is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 284 (100%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhunka is 41.3%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 30.95%.

The sex ratio in Jhunka is 1073 females for every 1000 males.

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