Chiru Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chiru is a village situated in Herhanj block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 409 families residing in the village Chiru. The total population of Chiru is 2,546 out of which 1,313 are males and 1,233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chiru is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chiru village is 453 which is 18% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chiru is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Chiru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiru is 64.4%. Thus Chiru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 73.35% and the female literacy rate is 54.73% in Chiru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chiru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chiru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chiru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 453 | 225 | 228 |
| Literacy | 64.41% | 73.35% | 54.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 175 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,198 | 515 | 683 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Chiru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chiru village out of total population, 906 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 906 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 538 | 409 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 95 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 288 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 368 | 222 | 146 |
| Non Working | 1,640 | 682 | 958 |
Map of Chiru, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chiru, Herhanj
Below are the list of villages near Chiru village in Herhanj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tetebar | 115 |
| Serka | 752 |
| Bijra | 825 |
| Hundi | 248 |
| Humbu | 2,308 |
| Arahara | 806 |
| Lawagara | 1,276 |
| Kasiadih | 272 |
| Mailam | 615 |
| Mohanpur | 388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chiru, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia