Jhikra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhikra Village has a population of 1.97 k (1,968) with 1.04 k (1,038) males and 930 (930) females.The sex ratio in Jhikra is 896, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhikra Village is 160 (160) which is 8.13% of Jhikra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhikra Village is 861 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhikra village is listed as part of the Gaighata Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the North Twenty Four Parganas District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.97 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

930

Female Population

Jhikra Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhikra Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.14 k (2,143), indicating a 8.86% increased from Jhikra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.02 k.

Jhikra Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhikra Village estimated population is projected to be 2.15 k (2,153), projecting a 9.38% increased from Jhikra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 1.03 k.

Jhikra Literacy Rate

Jhikra Village has a literacy rate of 76.83% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhikra Village is 83.61 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhikra Village is 69.28 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhikra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.83 83.61 69.28
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.83 83.61 69.28

Jhikra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhikra Village is 1.17 k (1,169) with 614 (614) males and 555 (555) females, which is 59.4% of Jhikra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Jhikra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhikra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 896
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 896

Jhikra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhikra Village are 476 (476).

Jhikra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhikra Village, there are about 736 (736) workers, making up nearly 37.4% of the Jhikra Village total population. Out of these, around 649 (649) are male workers, and about 87 (87) are female workers.

Jhikra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.14 k (2,143) 8.86%
2025 2.15 k (2,153) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.16 k (2,161) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.17 k (2,169) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.18 k (2,176) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.18 k (2,183) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.19 k (2,190) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.20 k (2,195) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.20 k (2,198) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.20 k (2,201) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.20 k (2,204) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.21 k (2,208) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.21 k (2,211) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhikra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.21 k (2,211), with a male population of 1.15 k (1,151) and a female population of 1.06 k (1,060). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jhikra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Jhikra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Barasehana 3,495
2 Tili 2,357
3 Bagoan 1,522
4 Angrail 6,978
5 Byasati 325
6 Chhota Sehana 1,275
7 Diangamanik 1,490
8 Duma 2,976
9 Gadadharpur 2,380
10 Barnagaria 4,789

Jhikra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhikra is 1.97 k (1,968).

The estimated population of Jhikra in 2024 is approximately 2.14 k (2,143).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhikra is 1.17 k (59.4%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikra is 76.83%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 69.28%.

The sex ratio in Jhikra is 896 females for every 1000 males.

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