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Nijra Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Nijra is a medium size village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 68 families residing. The Nijra village has population of 424 of which 206 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nijra village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 22.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nijra village is 1058 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nijra as per census is 1136, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nijra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nijra village was 49.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nijra Male literacy stands at 59.26 % while female literacy rate was 39.29 %.

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

Nijra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 424 206 218
Child (0-6) 94 44 50
Schedule Caste 184 91 93
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.09 % 59.26 % 39.29 %
Total Workers 102 96 6
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 33 28 5

Caste Factor

In Nijra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.40 % of total population in Nijra village. The village Nijra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nijra village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 67.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.