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Jhiriya Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Jhiriya is a medium size village located in Simga Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 297 families residing. The Jhiriya village has population of 1440 of which 723 are males while 717 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 15.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya village is 992 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiriya as per census is 898, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhiriya village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiriya village was 72.62 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhiriya Male literacy stands at 83.47 % while female literacy rate was 61.87 %.

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

Jhiriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,440 723 717
Child (0-6) 224 118 106
Schedule Caste 28 7 21
Schedule Tribe 587 296 291
Literacy 72.62 % 83.47 % 61.87 %
Total Workers 678 384 294
Main Worker 391 - -
Marginal Worker 287 106 181

Caste Factor

In Jhiriya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.94 % of total population in Jhiriya village.

Work Profile

In Jhiriya village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 57.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.