Chiur
Chiur is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Kacchabari is the gram panchayat of Chiur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiur unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Chiur’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 Chiur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiur is 374821. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835209. Karra is nearest town to Chiur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chiur
Population of Chiur
According to the 2011 Census, Chiur has a total population of about 526, with approximately 246 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 1138 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 362. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.46%, with male literacy at about 71.54% and female literacy near 50.71%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 246 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 163 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 176 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 70 | 138 |
Connectivity of Chiur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiur. As per the 2011 stats, Chiur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiur
- Where is Chiur located?
- Chiur village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiur is Kacchabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiur?
- The pincode of Chiur is 835209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiur is 526, with 246 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Chiur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiur village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiur is 60.46%. The male literacy rate is 71.54%, while the female literacy rate is 50.71%.