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Dumka villages

Jharkhand · Dumka · Dumka

Hijla

640
people at the 2011 Census · 296 male, 344 female

Population

Population
640India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
78.58%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
90.46%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
68.32%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
22.14 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1162 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1206 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
11.72%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
98.91%India 8.63%
Household
4.85India 4.85

Work

Workers
39.53%India 39.80%
Female Work
29.65%India 25.52%
Main Workers
35.57%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
60.47%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Hijla in context

With 640 people at the 2011 Census, Hijla was the 541st most populous of its district's 2925 villages, above the district average of 421.

Literacy stood at 78.58%, 19.3 points above the district's rural average of 59.28%.

The sex ratio was 1162 women per 1,000 men (179 above the district's rural figure of 983) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1206, 283 above the rural national 923.

39.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 9.0 points below the district's rural rate.