Piroji Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Piroji is a medium size village located in Hariharganj Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 139 families residing. The Piroji village has population of 670 of which 344 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Piroji village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 21.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Piroji village is 948 which is equal than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Piroji as per census is 793, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Piroji village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Piroji village was 53.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Piroji Male literacy stands at 62.21 % while female literacy rate was 44.44 %.

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

Piroji Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	139	-	-
Population	670	344	326
Child (0-6)	147	82	65
Schedule Caste	358	182	176
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	53.35 %	62.21 %	44.44 %
Total Workers	311	171	140
Main Worker	114	-	-
Marginal Worker	197	59	138

Caste Factor

In Piroji village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.43 % of total population in Piroji village. The village Piroji currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Piroji village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 36.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.