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Jhiriya Population - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Jhiriya is a medium size village located in Lormi Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh with total 190 families residing. The Jhiriya village has population of 760 of which 377 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 21.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiriya village is 1016 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiriya as per census is 1076, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhiriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiriya village was 30.03 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhiriya Male literacy stands at 38.59 % while female literacy rate was 21.48 %.

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 190 - -
Population 760 377 383
Child (0-6) 164 79 85
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 690 341 349
Literacy 30.03 % 38.59 % 21.48 %
Total Workers 535 270 265
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 302 62 240

Caste Factor

In Jhiriya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.79 % of total population in Jhiriya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jhiriya village of Bilaspur.

Work Profile

In Jhiriya village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 43.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourer.