Jhiriya Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jhiriya is a village situated in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 489 families residing in the village Jhiriya. The total population of Jhiriya is 2,355 out of which 1,153 are males and 1,202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhiriya village is 293 which is 12% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhiriya is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Jhiriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiriya is 76.5%. Thus Jhiriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 85.67% and the female literacy rate is 67.83% in Jhiriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhiriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhiriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhiriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Literacy | 76.53% | 85.67% | 67.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 425 | 207 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 777 | 292 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18% of total population in Jhiriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhiriya village out of total population, 1,181 were engaged in work activities. 29.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,181 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 233 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 106 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 57 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 834 | 418 | 416 |
| Non Working | 1,174 | 502 | 672 |
Map of Jhiriya, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Jhiriya, Dhamtari
Below are the list of villages near Jhiriya village in Dhamtari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udena | 1,568 |
| Nawagaon | 1,265 |
| Chhati | 4,311 |
| Semra | 1,449 |
| Sarsopuri | 709 |
| Seoni Khurd | 1,719 |
| Puri | 2,233 |
| Barna | 2,000 |
| Bijnapuri | 792 |
| Bodachhapar | 864 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhiriya, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia