Chiraia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar

Chiraia Block of Purba Champaran district has a total population of 276,809 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 146,459 are males while 130,350 are females. In 2011 there were a total 57,311 families residing in Chiraia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chiraia Block is 890.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chiraia Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 50.1% and the sex ratio of Chiraia Block is 890.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chiraia Block is 56872 which is 21% of the total population. There are 29693 male children and 27179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chiraia Block is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 890 ) of Chiraia Block.

The total literacy rate of Chiraia Block is 50.13%. The male literacy rate is 47.52% and the female literacy rate is 31.2% in Chiraia Block.

Population
276,809
Literacy
50.13%
Sex Ratio
890

To facilitate the administration, Chiraia Block is further divided into 41 villages.

Chiraia Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chiraia Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 56,872 29,693 27,179
Literacy 50.13% 47.52% 31.2%
Scheduled Caste 32,319 17,229 15,090
Scheduled Tribe 44 30 14
Illiterate 166,548 76,862 89,686

Caste-wise Population - Chiraia Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chiraia Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 32,319 17,229 15,090
Schedule Tribe 44 30 14

Religion-wise Population - Chiraia Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 228,314 (82.48%) 121,375 106,939
Muslim 46,819 (16.91%) 24,150 22,669
Christian 144 (0.05%) 94 50
Sikh 12 (0%) 5 7
Buddhist 17 (0.01%) 9 8
Jain 20 (0.01%) 11 9
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 1,481 (0.54%) 814 667

Literacy Rate - Chiraia Block

Average literacy rate of Chiraia Block in 2011 were 50.13% in which, male and female literacy were 59.6% and 39.41% respectively. Total literate in Chiraia Block were 110,261 of which male and female were 69,597 and 40,664 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Chiraia Block

The Sex Ratio of Chiraia Block is 890 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 890 females in Chiraia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 890 ) of Chiraia Block.


Child Population - Chiraia Block

According to Census 2011, there were 56,872 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chiraia Block. Out of which 29,693 were male while 27,179 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chiraia Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Chiraia Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chiraia Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 56,872.

Total Urban Rural
Population 276,809 0 276,809
Children (0 - 6 years) 56,872 0 56,872
Schedule Caste 32,319 0 32,319
Schedule Tribe 44 0 44
Literacy 50.13% - 50.13%
Sex Ratio 890 - 890

Working Population - Chiraia Block

In Chiraia Block out of total population, 88,723 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,723 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,997 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,592 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 62,341 52,865 9,476
Cultivators 15,997 14,637 1,360
Agriculture Labourer 38,592 32,033 6,559
Household Industries 1,117 612 505
Other Workers 6,635 5,583 1,052
Marginal Workers 26,382 15,003 11,379
Non Working 188,086 78,591 109,495

Nearby Blocks from Chiraia Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Chiraia Block in Purba Champaran district.


Chiraia Block Map


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