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Jhiriya Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Jhiriya is a medium size village located in Chaurai Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 170 families residing. The Jhiriya village has population of 832 of which 415 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya village is 1005 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiriya as per census is 941, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jhiriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiriya village was 66.58 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jhiriya Male literacy stands at 74.18 % while female literacy rate was 59.08 %.

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 170 - -
Population 832 415 417
Child (0-6) 99 51 48
Schedule Caste 4 3 1
Schedule Tribe 26 15 11
Literacy 66.58 % 74.18 % 59.08 %
Total Workers 396 226 170
Main Worker 175 - -
Marginal Worker 221 79 142

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.48 % of total population in Jhiriya village.

Work Profile

In Jhiriya village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 44.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.