Chirawa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Chirawa is a Municipality city situated in Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunun district. The Chirawa city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,909 families residing in the Chirawa city. The total population of Chirawa is 43,953 out of which 22,835 are males and 21,118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirawa is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chirawa city is 5387 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2918 male children and 2469 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirawa is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirawa is 78.9%. Thus Chirawa has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Jhunjhunun district. The male literacy rate is 87.34% and the female literacy rate is 69.89% in Chirawa.
Chirawa Municipality has total administration over 7,909 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chirawa Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirawa Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,387 | 2,918 | 2,469 |
| Literacy | 78.9% | 76.2% | 61.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,269 | 3,731 | 3,538 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 468 | 240 | 228 |
| Illiterate | 13,525 | 5,440 | 8,085 |
Caste-wise Population - Chirawa
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Chirawa.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,269 | 3,731 | 3,538 |
| Schedule Tribe | 468 | 240 | 228 |
Religion-wise Population - Chirawa
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chirawa is 40,642 which is 92.47% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chirawa is 3,237 which is 7.36% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chirawa as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 40,642 | (92.47%) | 21,103 | 19,539 |
| Muslim | 3,237 | (7.36%) | 1,699 | 1,538 |
| Christian | 29 | (0.07%) | 11 | 18 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 2 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 33 | (0.08%) | 16 | 17 |
Literacy Rate - Chirawa
The total literacy rate of Chirawa was 78.9% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 30,428 literates, males were 17,395 while females were 13,033. Also the male literacy rate was 87.34% and the female literacy rate was 69.89% in Chirawa.
| Chirawa | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.89% | 52.12% |
| Male | 87.34% | 79.19% |
| Total | 78.9% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Chirawa
The Sex Ratio of Chirawa is 925. Thus per every 1000 men there were 925 females in Chirawa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Chirawa.
Child Population - Chirawa
According to Census 2011, there were 5,387 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chirawa. Out of which 2,918 were male while 2,469 were female.
Working Population - Chirawa
In Chirawa Municipality out of total population, 12,996 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,996 workers engaged in Main Work, 624 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,726 | 10,105 | 1,621 |
| Cultivators | 624 | 477 | 147 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 269 | 209 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 299 | 227 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 10,534 | 9,192 | 1,342 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,270 | 672 | 598 |
| Non Working | 30,957 | 12,058 | 18,899 |
Chirawa Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chirawa is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,239 | 64.5% | 927 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,408 | 66.8% | 900 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,502 | 66.2% | 866 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,482 | 67.1% | 915 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,600 | 63.6% | 909 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,020 | 63.7% | 852 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,175 | 63.4% | 907 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,502 | 66.4% | 974 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,357 | 71.6% | 895 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,415 | 66.8% | 892 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,480 | 71.1% | 1,016 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,937 | 69.5% | 979 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,309 | 64.6% | 977 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,395 | 71.6% | 940 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,167 | 79.3% | 898 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 888 | 80.3% | 858 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,734 | 68.7% | 892 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,200 | 80.4% | 942 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,758 | 76.3% | 915 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,446 | 80.2% | 898 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,704 | 73.1% | 954 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,259 | 80.4% | 949 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,692 | 71.6% | 918 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,526 | 76.1% | 941 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 4,758 | 57.7% | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chirawa, Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Wikipedia