Pitij Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pitij is a village situated in Itkhori block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 719 families residing in the village Pitij. The total population of Pitij is 3,996 out of which 2,029 are males and 1,967 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pitij is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pitij village is 663 which is 17% of the total population. There are 318 male children and 345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pitij is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Pitij village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitij is 75.5%. Thus Pitij village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 85.1% and the female literacy rate is 65.29% in Pitij village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pitij village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pitij Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pitij village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 663 | 318 | 345 |
| Literacy | 75.46% | 85.1% | 65.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 550 | 293 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,481 | 573 | 908 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pitij village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pitij village out of total population, 1,554 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,554 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 956 | 790 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 282 | 243 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 366 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 157 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 598 | 207 | 391 |
| Non Working | 2,442 | 1,032 | 1,410 |
Map of Pitij, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pitij, Itkhori
Below are the list of villages near Pitij village in Itkhori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jugudih | 289 |
| Pilij | 750 |
| Tonatanr | 80 |
| Guli | 1,327 |
| Bhurkunda | 200 |
| Hurnali | 608 |
| Pirthipur | 111 |
| Surheta | 864 |
| Chakarwar | 1,123 |
| Salwe | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pitij, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia