About Jhunka Village

Jhunka is a mid sized village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 363 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhunka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhunka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Madhupur
Pincode	814152
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	663
Male Population	363
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	826
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhunka compares

By the 2011 count Jhunka is the 70th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jhunka

Jhunka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhunka as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamuniatanr, Jariadih, Jariatanr and Jaridih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jhunka

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhunka village had a population of 663. That makes it the 70th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Jhunka village has 363 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhunka has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jhunka is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhunka covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhunka falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhunka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jhunka.

Jhunka is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.