Chiruhatu Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chiruhatu is a village situated in Jhalda - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 420 families residing in the village Chiruhatu. The total population of Chiruhatu is 2,180 out of which 1,110 are males and 1,070 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chiruhatu is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chiruhatu village is 369 which is 17% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chiruhatu is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Chiruhatu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiruhatu is 57.5%. Thus Chiruhatu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.75% and the female literacy rate is 30.29% in Chiruhatu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chiruhatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chiruhatu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chiruhatu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 187 | 182 |
| Literacy | 57.54% | 83.75% | 30.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,138 | 337 | 801 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chiruhatu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chiruhatu village out of total population, 994 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 994 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 994 | 552 | 442 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 85 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 885 | 451 | 434 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,186 | 558 | 628 |
Map of Chiruhatu, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chiruhatu, Jhalda - II
Below are the list of villages near Chiruhatu village in Jhalda - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bingdaru | 582 |
| Adardi | 1,980 |
| Samalpur | 783 |
| Nawahatu | 1,625 |
| Ghatketia | 233 |
| Chhota Hankol | 247 |
| Shyampur | 910 |
| Bara Hankol | 1,747 |
| Chayadi | 811 |
| Bamania | 2,785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chiruhatu, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia