Jhunjka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhunjka Village has a population of 1.35 k (1,351) with 659 (659) males and 692 (692) females.The sex ratio in Jhunjka is 1051, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhunjka Village is 201 (201) which is 14.88% of Jhunjka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhunjka Village is 1094 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhunjka village is listed as part of the Patamda Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purbi Singhbhum District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.35 k

Toatl Population

659

Male Population

692

Female Population

Jhunjka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhunjka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.63 k (1,633), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jhunjka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 794 , and the estimated female population is 840 .

Jhunjka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhunjka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.65 k (1,653), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jhunjka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 803 , and the estimated female population is 850 .

Jhunjka Literacy Rate

Jhunjka Village has a literacy rate of 50.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhunjka Village is 64.65 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhunjka Village is 36.97 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhunjka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 50.52 64.65 36.97
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 50.52 64.65 36.97

Jhunjka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhunjka Village is 6 (6) with 5 (5) males and 1 (1) females, which is 0.44% of Jhunjka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 200 females for every 1000 males.

Jhunjka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhunjka Village is 1.29 k (1,293) with 625 (625) males and 668 (668) females, which is 95.71% of Jhunjka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1069 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhunjka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1051
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1051

Jhunjka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhunjka Village are 273 (273).

Jhunjka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhunjka Village, there are about 794 (794) workers, making up nearly 58.77% of the Jhunjka Village total population. Out of these, around 396 (396) are male workers, and about 398 (398) are female workers.

Jhunjka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.63 k (1,633) 20.82%
2025 1.65 k (1,653) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.67 k (1,672) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.69 k (1,690) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.71 k (1,709) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.73 k (1,727) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.75 k (1,745) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.76 k (1,762) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.78 k (1,778) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.79 k (1,793) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.81 k (1,809) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.83 k (1,825) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.84 k (1,841) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhunjka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.84 k (1,841), with a male population of 890 (890) and a female population of 952 (952). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Jhunjka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Jhunjka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ghorabandha 676
2 Jamdih 805
3 Sarjumli 175
4 Tungburu 657
5 Jorsa 1,636

Jhunjka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhunjka is 1.35 k (1,351).

The estimated population of Jhunjka in 2024 is approximately 1.63 k (1,633).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhunjka is 6 (0.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.29 k (95.71%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhunjka is 50.52%, with male literacy at 64.65% and female literacy at 36.97%.

The sex ratio in Jhunjka is 1051 females for every 1000 males.

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