Piraiya Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Piraiya is a village situated in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Piraiya. The total population of Piraiya is 1,664 out of which 883 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piraiya is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piraiya village is 276 which is 17% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piraiya is 736 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Piraiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piraiya is 60.2%. Thus Piraiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 69.89% and the female literacy rate is 49.7% in Piraiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piraiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Piraiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piraiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 159 | 117 |
| Literacy | 60.23% | 69.89% | 49.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 796 | 427 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 828 | 377 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.2% of total population in Piraiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Piraiya village out of total population, 831 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 831 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 429 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 604 | 354 | 250 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 79 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 429 | 232 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 42 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 98 | 129 |
| Non Working | 833 | 431 | 402 |
Map of Piraiya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Piraiya, Bilha
Below are the list of villages near Piraiya village in Bilha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bohardih | 278 |
| Bundela | 1,530 |
| Khudiyadih | 571 |
| Bodsara | 1,628 |
| Kunwa | 1,468 |
| Khamhardih | 975 |
| Kaneri | 726 |
| Kureli | 767 |
| Hathani | 907 |
| Matiyari | 45 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piraiya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia