Silajuri Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Silajuri is a village situated in Chandankiyari block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 628 families residing in the village Silajuri. The total population of Silajuri is 4,954 out of which 3,080 are males and 1,874 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silajuri is 608.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silajuri village is 586 which is 12% of the total population. There are 305 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silajuri is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (608) of Silajuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silajuri is 71.7%. Thus Silajuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 84.43% and the female literacy rate is 49.65% in Silajuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silajuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silajuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silajuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 586 | 305 | 281 |
| Literacy | 71.75% | 84.43% | 49.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 1,820 | 737 | 1,083 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Silajuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silajuri village out of total population, 2,314 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,314 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,740 | 1,616 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 253 | 223 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,481 | 1,388 | 93 |
| Marginal Workers | 574 | 442 | 132 |
| Non Working | 2,640 | 1,022 | 1,618 |
Nearby Villages to Silajuri,
Below are the list of villages near Silajuri village in Chandankiyari.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silajuri, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia