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Birniyan Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Birniyan is a large village located in Poreyahat Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 476 families residing. The Birniyan village has population of 2364 of which 1258 are males while 1106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birniyan village population of children with age 0-6 is 357 which makes up 15.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birniyan village is 879 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Birniyan as per census is 951, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Birniyan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Birniyan village was 61.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Birniyan Male literacy stands at 74.98 % while female literacy rate was 45.39 %.

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

Birniyan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 476 - -
Population 2,364 1,258 1,106
Child (0-6) 357 183 174
Schedule Caste 186 88 98
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 61.24 % 74.98 % 45.39 %
Total Workers 932 653 279
Main Worker 706 - -
Marginal Worker 226 71 155

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Birniyan village.

Work Profile

In Birniyan village out of total population, 932 were engaged in work activities. 75.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 932 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.