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Chirudih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chirudih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 157 families residing. The Chirudih village has population of 953 of which 501 are males while 452 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chirudih village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 15.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chirudih village is 902 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chirudih as per census is 1028, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chirudih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chirudih village was 67.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chirudih Male literacy stands at 82.09 % while female literacy rate was 50.92 %.

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

Chirudih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 953 501 452
Child (0-6) 144 71 73
Schedule Caste 88 48 40
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 67.49 % 82.09 % 50.92 %
Total Workers 534 283 251
Main Worker 222 - -
Marginal Worker 312 99 213

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.84 % of total population in Chirudih village.

Work Profile

In Chirudih village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 41.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.