Jhiriya Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhiriya is a village situated in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 374 families residing in the village Jhiriya. The total population of Jhiriya is 1,336 out of which 665 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhiriya village is 177 which is 13% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Jhiriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiriya is 79.6%. Thus Jhiriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 88.54% and the female literacy rate is 70.84% in Jhiriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhiriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhiriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhiriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Literacy | 79.64% | 88.54% | 70.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 204 | 98 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 155 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Jhiriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhiriya village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 12.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 56 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 38 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 561 | 282 | 279 |
| Non Working | 692 | 327 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Jhiriya,
Below are the list of villages near Jhiriya village in Khairlanji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhajiyadand | 1,845 |
| Amai | 3,048 |
| Dongariya | 1,708 |
| Pindkepar | 1,927 |
| Chikhla | 2,316 |
| Nawegaon Khurd | 2,257 |
| Salebardi | 2,839 |
| Khapa | 594 |
| Yerwaghat | 2,696 |
| Kharkhadi | 2,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhiriya, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia