Jhajha is a Taluk located in Jamui district of Bihar. It is one of 10 Taluks of Jamui district. There are 195 villages and 3 towns in Jhajha Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Jhajha Taluk has 46764 households, population of 267504 of which 139069 are males and 128435 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 49307 which is 18.43% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Jhajha Taluk is around
924 compared to
918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Jhajha Taluk is 46.55% out of which 57.14% males are literate and 35.08% females are literate. The total area of Jhajha is 477.95 sq.km with population density of 560 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 80.52% of population lives in Urban area and 19.48% lives in Rural area. There are 11.9% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4.44% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jhajha Taluk.
Jhajha Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 267504 | 100% |
Hindu | 215209 | 80.45% |
Muslim | 49987 | 18.69% |
Christian | 1339 | 0.5% |
Religion not stated | 905 | 0.34% |
Sikh | 29 | 0.01% |
Other religions and persuasions | 14 | 0.01% |
Jain | 11 | 0% |
Buddhist | 10 | 0% |
Jhajha Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 9261 | 37503 |
Total Population | 52118 | 215386 |
Population (%) | 52.37% | 48.1% |
Male Population | 27294 | 111775 |
Female Population | 24824 | 103611 |
Sex Ratio | 910 | 927 |
Literacy (%) | 62.37% | 42.72% |
List of Cities in Jhajha
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List of Villages in Jhajha
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