Jhunjka Population in 2025

In 2025, Jhunjka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.88 k (1,883), indicating a 9.38% increased from Jhunjka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 952 , and the estimated female population is 931 .

Jhunjka Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Jhunjka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.89 k (1,890), projecting a 9.81% increased from Jhunjka's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 955 , and the estimated female population is 935 .

Jhunjka Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Jhunjka Village has a population of 1.72 k (1,721) with 876 (876) males and 845 (845) females.The sex ratio in Jhunjka is 965, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhunjka Village is 213 (213) which is 12.38% of Jhunjka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhunjka Village is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhunjka village is listed as part of the Chhatna Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.72 k

Total Population

876

Male Population

845

Female Population

Jhunjka Literacy Rate

Jhunjka Village has a literacy rate of 63.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhunjka Village is 75.62 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhunjka Village is 50.74 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 63.4 75.62 50.74
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.4 75.62 50.74

Jhunjka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhunjka Village is 838 (838) with 414 (414) males and 424 (424) females, which is 48.69% of Jhunjka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Jhunjka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhunjka Village is 291 (291) with 148 (148) males and 143 (143) females, which is 16.91% of Jhunjka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhunjka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 965
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 965

Jhunjka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhunjka Village are 329 (329).

Jhunjka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhunjka Village, there are about 650 (650) workers, making up nearly 37.77% of the Jhunjka Village total population. Out of these, around 481 (481) are male workers, and about 169 (169) are female workers.

Jhunjka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 1.88 k (1,883) 9.38%
2026 1.89 k (1,890) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.90 k (1,896) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.90 k (1,903) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.91 k (1,909) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.92 k (1,915) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.92 k (1,919) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.92 k (1,922) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.93 k (1,925) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.93 k (1,928) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.93 k (1,931) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.93 k (1,934) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhunjka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.93 k (1,934), with a male population of 971 (971) and a female population of 963 (963). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jhunjka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Jhunjka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Enari 618
2 Karrasol 117
3 Gopalpur 185
4 Haridihi 206
5 Kalipur 812
6 Parulia 724
7 Hausibad 632
8 Majhidi 1,165
9 Kendua 621
10 Tentul Beria 204

Jhunjka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhunjka is 1.72 k (1,721).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhunjka is 838 (48.69%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 291 (16.91%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhunjka is 63.4%, with male literacy at 75.62% and female literacy at 50.74%.

The sex ratio in Jhunjka is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Jhunjka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.