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Chiraia Population - Purnia, Bihar

Chiraia is a large village located in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1771 families residing. The Chiraia village has population of 8627 of which 4511 are males while 4116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chiraia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1955 which makes up 22.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chiraia village is 912 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chiraia as per census is 934, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chiraia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chiraia village was 42.67 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chiraia Male literacy stands at 52.83 % while female literacy rate was 31.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chiraia 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 Chiraia village.

Chiraia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,771 - -
Population 8,627 4,511 4,116
Child (0-6) 1,955 1,011 944
Schedule Caste 598 319 279
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 42.67 % 52.83 % 31.46 %
Total Workers 2,303 2,178 125
Main Worker 2,157 - -
Marginal Worker 146 122 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Chiraia village.

Work Profile

In Chiraia village out of total population, 2303 were engaged in work activities. 93.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2303 workers engaged in Main Work, 618 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1314 were Agricultural labourer.