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Kanichihar Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Kanichihar is a medium size village located in Tisri Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 67 families residing. The Kanichihar village has population of 386 of which 193 are males while 193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanichihar village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 16.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanichihar village is 1000 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanichihar as per census is 1207, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kanichihar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanichihar village was 55.28 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kanichihar Male literacy stands at 69.51 % while female literacy rate was 40.51 %.

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

Kanichihar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 386 193 193
Child (0-6) 64 29 35
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 383 191 192
Literacy 55.28 % 69.51 % 40.51 %
Total Workers 203 96 107
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 100 47 53

Caste Factor

In Kanichihar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.22 % of total population in Kanichihar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kanichihar village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Kanichihar village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 50.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.