Jhalka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhalka Village has a population of 1.66 k (1,659) with 820 (820) males and 839 (839) females.The sex ratio in Jhalka is 1024, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhalka Village is 192 (192) which is 11.57% of Jhalka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhalka Village is 1342 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhalka village is listed as part of the Mayureswar - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Birbhum District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.66 k

Toatl Population

820

Male Population

839

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Jhalka Population Census 2011
  2. Jhalka Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Jhalka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhalka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.81 k (1,806), indicating a 8.86% increased from Jhalka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 888 , and the estimated female population is 920 .

Jhalka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhalka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.82 k (1,815), projecting a 9.38% increased from Jhalka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 891 , and the estimated female population is 925 .

Jhalka Literacy Rate

Jhalka Village has a literacy rate of 72.73% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhalka Village is 81.03 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhalka Village is 64.33 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhalka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.73 81.03 64.33
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.73 81.03 64.33

Jhalka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhalka Village is 842 (842) with 413 (413) males and 429 (429) females, which is 50.75% of Jhalka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1039 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Jhalka Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Jhalka Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhalka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1024
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1024

Jhalka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhalka Village are 377 (377).

Jhalka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhalka Village, there are about 1.09 k (1,086) workers, making up nearly 65.46% of the Jhalka Village total population. Out of these, around 631 (631) are male workers, and about 455 (455) are female workers.

Jhalka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.81 k (1,806) 8.86% ↑
2025 1.82 k (1,815) 9.38% 0.52 % ↑
2026 1.82 k (1,822) 9.81% 0.43 % ↑
2027 1.83 k (1,828) 10.16% 0.35 % ↑
2028 1.83 k (1,834) 10.52% 0.36 % ↑
2029 1.84 k (1,840) 10.88% 0.36 % ↑
2030 1.85 k (1,846) 11.24% 0.36 % ↑
2031 1.85 k (1,850) 11.49% 0.25 % ↑
2032 1.85 k (1,853) 11.65% 0.16 % ↑
2033 1.86 k (1,856) 11.82% 0.17 % ↑
2034 1.86 k (1,858) 11.99% 0.17 % ↑
2035 1.86 k (1,861) 12.15% 0.16 % ↑
2036 1.86 k (1,864) 12.32% 0.17 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Jhalka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.86 k (1,864), with a male population of 909 (909) and a female population of 956 (956). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jhalka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Jhalka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Purbba Sibrambati 0
2 Dakshin Maligram 199
3 Duna 3,097
4 Naopara 799
5 Mahaduripa 311
6 Ghanashyampur 753
7 Panch Gonutia 927
8 Chandrahat 452
9 Malancha 504
10 Ramnagar 1,446

Jhalka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhalka is 1.66 k (1,659).

The estimated population of Jhalka in 2024 is approximately 1.81 k (1,806).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhalka is 842 (50.75%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalka is 72.73%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 64.33%.

The sex ratio in Jhalka is 1024 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.