Biru Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Biru is a village situated in Simdega block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 934 families residing in the village Biru. The total population of Biru is 4,364 out of which 2,208 are males and 2,156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biru is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biru village is 683 which is 16% of the total population. There are 348 male children and 335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biru is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Biru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biru is 68.7%. Thus Biru village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 77.37% and the female literacy rate is 59.86% in Biru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 683 | 348 | 335 |
| Literacy | 68.7% | 77.37% | 59.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 686 | 345 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,226 | 1,137 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate | 1,835 | 769 | 1,066 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51% of total population in Biru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biru village out of total population, 1,492 were engaged in work activities. 53.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,492 workers engaged in Main Work, 474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 794 | 710 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 474 | 447 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 218 | 175 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 698 | 411 | 287 |
| Non Working | 2,872 | 1,087 | 1,785 |
Nearby Villages to Biru,
Below are the list of villages near Biru village in Simdega.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tamra | 2,709 |
| Kamtara | 757 |
| Tabhadih | 1,415 |
| Akura | 228 |
| Chiksura | 468 |
| Bherikudar | 1,259 |
| Kochedega | 4,510 |
| Bakatangar | 266 |
| Pithra | 3,992 |
| Bindhartoli | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biru, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia