All Information About Jhajha Subdistrict
Detailed information about Jhajha Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Jhajha is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Jamui District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Jhajha - झाझा |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1530 |
| District | Jamui |
| Census Code 2011 | 1530 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 20 |
| Number of Villages | 197 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Jamui (Code: 164) |
| Assembly Constituency | Jhajha (Code: 1183) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jhajha | Damodar Rawat ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jhajha Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
267,504
M: 139,069
F: 128,435 |
| Rural |
215,386
M: 111,775
F: 103,611 |
| Urban |
52,118
M: 27,294
F: 24,824 |
Number of Households: 46,764
Population Distribution
Total: 267,504 (Male: 139,069, Female: 128,435)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 49,307 (Male: 25,055, Female: 24,252)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 31,836 (Male: 16,430, Female: 15,406)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 11,881 (Male: 6,087, Female: 5,794)
Literate Population
Total: 124,510 (Male: 79,459, Female: 45,051)
Illiterate Population
Total: 142,994 (Male: 59,610, Female: 83,384)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 115,898 (Male: 68,419, Female: 47,479)
Main Workers
Total: 73,739 (Male: 47,355, Female: 26,384)
Marginal Workers
Total: 42,159 (Male: 21,064, Female: 21,095)
Non-Workers
Total: 151,606 (Male: 70,650, Female: 80,956)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,862 (Male: 12,011, Female: 1,851)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,180 (Male: 12,847, Female: 3,333)
- Household Industry Workers: 18,732 (Male: 5,791, Female: 12,941)
- Other Workers: 24,965 (Male: 16,706, Female: 8,259)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,014 (Male: 2,605, Female: 1,409)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,557 (Male: 10,089, Female: 5,468)
- Household Industry Workers: 12,433 (Male: 2,884, Female: 9,549)
- Other Workers: 10,155 (Male: 5,486, Female: 4,669)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jhajha Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
267,504
M: 139,069
F: 128,435 |
| Rural |
215,386
M: 111,775
F: 103,611 |
| Urban |
52,118
M: 27,294
F: 24,824 |
Number of Households: 46,764
Population Distribution
Total: 267,504 (Male: 139,069, Female: 128,435)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 49,307 (Male: 25,055, Female: 24,252)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 31,836 (Male: 16,430, Female: 15,406)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 11,881 (Male: 6,087, Female: 5,794)
Literate Population
Total: 124,510 (Male: 79,459, Female: 45,051)
Illiterate Population
Total: 142,994 (Male: 59,610, Female: 83,384)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 115,898 (Male: 68,419, Female: 47,479)
Main Workers
Total: 73,739 (Male: 47,355, Female: 26,384)
Marginal Workers
Total: 42,159 (Male: 21,064, Female: 21,095)
Non-Workers
Total: 151,606 (Male: 70,650, Female: 80,956)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,862 (Male: 12,011, Female: 1,851)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,180 (Male: 12,847, Female: 3,333)
- Household Industry Workers: 18,732 (Male: 5,791, Female: 12,941)
- Other Workers: 24,965 (Male: 16,706, Female: 8,259)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,014 (Male: 2,605, Female: 1,409)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,557 (Male: 10,089, Female: 5,468)
- Household Industry Workers: 12,433 (Male: 2,884, Female: 9,549)
- Other Workers: 10,155 (Male: 5,486, Female: 4,669)
Grampanchayat List of Jhajha Tehsil/Taluka
Jhajha Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 197 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jhajha. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhajha
Jhajha is located in the Jamui District of Bihar State, India.
Jhajha Tehsil has 197 villages.
Jhajha has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Jhajha is 267,504.
In Jhajha, there are 139,069 males and 128,435 females.
There are 49,307 children in Jhajha, comprising 25,055 males and 24,252 females.
In Jhajha, the literate population is 124,510 (79,459 males and 45,051 females). The illiterate population is 142,994 (59,610 males and 83,384 females).