Sihunta Jarei Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sihunta Jarei is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 314 families residing in the village Sihunta Jarei. The total population of Sihunta Jarei is 1,470 out of which 760 are males and 710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihunta Jarei is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sihunta Jarei village is 204 which is 14% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihunta Jarei is 805 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Sihunta Jarei village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihunta Jarei is 87%. Thus Sihunta Jarei village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 91.19% and the female literacy rate is 82.55% in Sihunta Jarei village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihunta Jarei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihunta Jarei Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihunta Jarei village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Literacy | 86.97% | 91.19% | 82.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 272 | 145 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 170 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Sihunta Jarei village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihunta Jarei village out of total population, 884 were engaged in work activities. 28.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 884 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 190 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 241 | 182 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 631 | 254 | 377 |
| Non Working | 586 | 316 | 270 |
Nearby Villages to Sihunta Jarei,
Below are the list of villages near Sihunta Jarei village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamla | 1,028 |
| Kasba Sihunta | 556 |
| Adhwar | 484 |
| Dungru | 878 |
| Banet | 310 |
| Balu | 373 |
| Bhunwara | 304 |
| Garnota | 1,304 |
| Kallar Jolna | 235 |
| Duppar | 639 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihunta Jarei, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia