Chirkunda is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Chirkunda city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Chirkunda Nagar Panchayat has population of 45,508 of which 23,772 are males while 21,736 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5791 which is 12.73 % of total population of Chirkunda (NP). In Chirkunda Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 914 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Chirkunda is around 881 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Chirkunda city is 77.65 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Chirkunda, Male literacy is around 83.66 % while female literacy rate is 71.10 %.
Chirkunda Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 8,714 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chirkunda 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Chirkunda Nagar Panchayat in 2024 is approximately
62,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Chirkunda city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Chirkunda city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Chirkunda town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Chirkunda Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.76 % of total population in Chirkunda (NP).
Chirkunda Work Profile
Out of total population, 13,295 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 11,776 were males while 1,519 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 13295 working population, 86.65 % were engaged in Main Work while 13.35 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.