Jhikarhati Population in 2025

In 2025, Jhikarhati Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.93 k (8,929), indicating a 9.38% increased from Jhikarhati's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.59 k, and the estimated female population is 4.34 k.

Jhikarhati Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Jhikarhati Village estimated population is projected to be 8.96 k (8,964), projecting a 9.81% increased from Jhikarhati's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 4.61 k, and the estimated female population is 4.36 k.

Jhikarhati Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Jhikarhati Village has a population of 8.16 k (8,163) with 4.22 k (4,224) males and 3.94 k (3,939) females.The sex ratio in Jhikarhati is 933, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhikarhati Village is 1.20 k (1,200) which is 14.7% of Jhikarhati Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhikarhati Village is 852 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

8.16 k

Total Population

4.22 k

Male Population

3.94 k

Female Population

Jhikarhati Literacy Rate

Jhikarhati Village has a literacy rate of 69.84% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhikarhati Village is 75.31 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhikarhati Village is 64.07 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhikarhati

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.84 75.31 64.07
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.84 75.31 64.07

Jhikarhati Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhikarhati Village is 1.25 k (1,247) with 648 (648) males and 599 (599) females, which is 15.28% of Jhikarhati Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Jhikarhati Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhikarhati Village is 100 (100) with 47 (47) males and 53 (53) females, which is 1.23% of Jhikarhati Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1128 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhikarhati

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 933
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 933

Jhikarhati Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhikarhati Village are 1.93 k(1,933).

Jhikarhati Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhikarhati Village, there are about 2.58 k (2,579) workers, making up nearly 31.59% of the Jhikarhati Village total population. Out of these, around 2.43 k (2,429) are male workers, and about 150 (150) are female workers.

Jhikarhati - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 8.93 k (8,929) 9.38%
2026 8.96 k (8,964) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 8.99 k (8,993) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 9.02 k (9,023) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 9.05 k (9,052) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 9.08 k (9,081) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 9.10 k (9,101) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 9.12 k (9,115) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 9.13 k (9,128) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 9.14 k (9,142) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 9.16 k (9,156) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 9.17 k (9,169) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhikarhati Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.17 k (9,169), with a male population of 4.68 k (4,681) and a female population of 4.49 k (4,488). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jhikarhati Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Jhikarhati Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kalikapur 306
2 Sitalgram 1,310
3 Kunia 3,743
4 Daspara 268
5 Siddheswari 1,515

Jhikarhati Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhikarhati is 8.16 k (8,163).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhikarhati is 1.25 k (15.28%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 100 (1.23%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikarhati is 69.84%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 64.07%.

The sex ratio in Jhikarhati is 933 females for every 1000 males.

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