Piraiya Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Piraiya is a village situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Piraiya. The total population of Piraiya is 439 out of which 213 are males and 226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piraiya is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piraiya village is 62 which is 14% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piraiya is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Piraiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piraiya is 59.9%. Thus Piraiya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 72.32% and the female literacy rate is 49% in Piraiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piraiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Piraiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piraiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literacy | 59.95% | 72.32% | 49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 213 | 85 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Piraiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Piraiya village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 61 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 29 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 38 | 94 |
| Non Working | 236 | 114 | 122 |
Map of Piraiya, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Piraiya, Nawagarh
Below are the list of villages near Piraiya village in Nawagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoghrali | 467 |
| Buchipur | 493 |
| Khapri | 452 |
| Bhadrali | 896 |
| Keshla | 893 |
| Sengaon | 80 |
| Murethi | 21 |
| Amora | 1,551 |
| Mardehi | 492 |
| Keshtara | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piraiya, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia