Chiruwan
Chiruwan is a village located in Sariya subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Sariya. Sariya is the sub-district headquarter of Chiruwan village. As per 2009 stats, Chirua is the gram panchayat of Chiruwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiruwan unique in its vibrant Sariya-Giridih region. You’ll see Chiruwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chiruwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiruwan is 352560. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825322. Sariya is nearest town to Chiruwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chiruwan
Population of Chiruwan
According to the 2011 Census, Chiruwan has a total population of about 2,789, with approximately 1,426 males and 1,363 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 574 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.50%, with male literacy at about 56.10% and female literacy near 34.41%. There are around 472 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiruwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,789 | 1,426 | 1,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 294 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 800 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,520 | 626 | 894 |
Connectivity of Chiruwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiruwan. As per the 2011 stats, Chiruwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiruwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiruwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiruwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiruwan
- Where is Chiruwan located?
- Chiruwan village is situated in Sariya Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiruwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiruwan is Chirua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiruwan?
- The pincode of Chiruwan is 825322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiruwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiruwan is 2,789, with 1,426 males and 1,363 females.
- How many households are there in Chiruwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiruwan village has a total of 472 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiruwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiruwan is 45.50%. The male literacy rate is 56.10%, while the female literacy rate is 34.41%.