Jhiriya Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Jhiriya is a village situated in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Jhiriya. The total population of Jhiriya is 832 out of which 415 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 1,005.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhiriya village is 99 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Jhiriya village.

Population
832
Families
170
Literacy
66.58%
Sex Ratio
1,005

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiriya is 66.6%. Thus Jhiriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 74.18% and the female literacy rate is 59.08% 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 99 51 48
Literacy 66.58% 74.18% 59.08%
Scheduled Caste 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribe 26 15 11
Illiterate 344 145 199

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Jhiriya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhiriya village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 175 147 28
Cultivators 134 117 17
Agriculture Labourer 20 16 4
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 20 13 7
Marginal Workers 221 79 142
Non Working 436 189 247

Nearby Villages to Jhiriya,

Below are the list of villages near Jhiriya village in Chaurai.

Village Population
Tighra Bisala 54
Tighra Champat 528
Loni Kalan 1,967
Chikhli Khurd 852
Loni Khurd 1,136
Badiwara 1,502
Nandna 712
Dhimarmeta 516
Pajra 1,339
Chand 6,926

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