Jhiriya Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jhiriya is a village situated in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 73 families residing in the village Jhiriya. The total population of Jhiriya is 350 out of which 179 are males and 171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhiriya village is 58 which is 17% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Jhiriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiriya is 75.7%. Thus Jhiriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 86.3% and the female literacy rate is 65.07% 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 | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Literacy | 75.68% | 86.3% | 65.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 53 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.6% of total population in Jhiriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhiriya village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Non Working | 60 | 34 | 26 |
Nearby Villages to Jhiriya,
Below are the list of villages near Jhiriya village in Akaltara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Farhada | 1,496 |
| Madhuwa | 1,572 |
| Sankar | 1,971 |
| Piparsatti | 2,734 |
| Akaltari | 1,751 |
| Pachri | 462 |
| Pondidalha | 5,149 |
| Dalhadamami | 8 |
| Saraiguhan | 45 |
| Chandniya | 1,121 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhiriya, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia