Chirai Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Chirai is a village situated in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Chirai. The total population of Chirai is 748 out of which 379 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirai is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chirai village is 134 which is 18% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirai is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Chirai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirai is 52.3%. Thus Chirai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 63.34% and the female literacy rate is 40.92% in Chirai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chirai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chirai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literacy | 52.28% | 63.34% | 40.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 689 | 347 | 342 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 182 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.1% of total population in Chirai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chirai village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 2.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 179 | 168 |
| Non Working | 393 | 195 | 198 |
Map of Chirai, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Chirai, Shankargarh
Below are the list of villages near Chirai village in Shankargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Girjapur | 262 |
| Durgapur | 777 |
| Jashwantpur | 496 |
| Bhagwatpur | 638 |
| Kharkona | 677 |
| Jamhor | 928 |
| Tikni | 363 |
| Bhubneshwarpur | 838 |
| Amgaon | 605 |
| Amaratha | 244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chirai, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia