Jhiriya Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Jhiriya is a village situated in Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 297 families residing in the village Jhiriya. The total population of Jhiriya is 1,440 out of which 723 are males and 717 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 992.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhiriya village is 224 which is 16% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Jhiriya village.

Population
1,440
Families
297
Literacy
72.62%
Sex Ratio
992

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiriya is 72.6%. Thus Jhiriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.47% and the female literacy rate is 61.87% in Jhiriya village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhiriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jhiriya Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhiriya village.

Total Male Female
Children 224 118 106
Literacy 72.62% 83.47% 61.87%
Scheduled Caste 28 7 21
Scheduled Tribe 587 296 291
Illiterate 557 218 339

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.8% of total population in Jhiriya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhiriya village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 57.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 391 278 113
Cultivators 248 184 64
Agriculture Labourer 79 42 37
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 62 50 12
Marginal Workers 287 106 181
Non Working 762 339 423

Nearby Villages to Jhiriya,

Below are the list of villages near Jhiriya village in Simga.

Village Population
Kesda 2,837
Kamta 1,867
Ringni 1,287
Nawagaon 1,439
Dongariya 2,394
Musuwadih 1,001
Sitapar 1,893
Binaika 951
Lawar 2,571
Lanja 1,211

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