Chirah Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Chirah is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 619 families residing in the village Chirah. The total population of Chirah is 3,008 out of which 1,534 are males and 1,474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirah is 961.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chirah village is 761 which is 25% of the total population. There are 402 male children and 359 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirah is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Chirah village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirah is 56.1%. Thus Chirah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 61.48% and the female literacy rate is 50.67% in Chirah village.

Population
3,008
Families
619
Literacy
56.12%
Sex Ratio
961

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chirah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chirah Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirah village.

Total Male Female
Children 761 402 359
Literacy 56.12% 61.48% 50.67%
Scheduled Caste 10 6 4
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,747 838 909

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chirah village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chirah village out of total population, 1,006 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 561 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 647 543 104
Cultivators 63 59 4
Agriculture Labourer 561 467 94
Other Workers 23 17 6
Marginal Workers 359 192 167
Non Working 2,002 799 1,203

Map of Chirah, Araria, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Chirah, Jokihat

Below are the list of villages near Chirah village in Jokihat.

Village Population
Uda 5,037
Phulpur Purwari 3,618
Kishunpur 498
Dumaria 3,961
Ukhwa 3,300
Bazidpur 458
Mahalgaon 9,038
Chainpur 4,119
Karahara 1,171
Parshadpur 555

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