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Chilhania Population - Araria, Bihar

Chilhania is a large village located in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 959 families residing. The Chilhania village has population of 4990 of which 2607 are males while 2383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chilhania village population of children with age 0-6 is 1088 which makes up 21.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chilhania village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chilhania as per census is 964, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chilhania village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chilhania village was 57.82 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chilhania Male literacy stands at 65.03 % while female literacy rate was 49.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chilhania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chilhania village.

Chilhania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 959 - -
Population 4,990 2,607 2,383
Child (0-6) 1,088 554 534
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.82 % 65.03 % 49.81 %
Total Workers 1,816 1,221 595
Main Worker 849 - -
Marginal Worker 967 536 431

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chilhania village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Chilhania village out of total population, 1816 were engaged in work activities. 46.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1816 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 413 were Agricultural labourer.