Chiria
Chiria is a village located in Manoharpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Manoharpur (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Chiriya is the gram panchayat of Chiria village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiria unique in its vibrant Manoharpur-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Chiria’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 Chiria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiria is 377786. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833106. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Chiria village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chiria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chiria
Population of Chiria
According to the 2011 Census, Chiria has a total population of about 4,178, with approximately 2,101 males and 2,077 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 519 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 471 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.17%, with male literacy at about 77.87% and female literacy near 60.38%. There are around 874 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,178 | 2,101 | 2,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 272 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 229 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,224 | 1,109 | 1,115 |
| Literate Population | 2,890 | 1,636 | 1,254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,288 | 465 | 823 |
Connectivity of Chiria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiria. As per the 2011 stats, Chiria 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiria
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiria
- Where is Chiria located?
- Chiria village is situated in Manoharpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiria is Chiriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiria?
- The pincode of Chiria is 833106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiria is 4,178, with 2,101 males and 2,077 females.
- How many households are there in Chiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiria village has a total of 874 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiria is 69.17%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 60.38%.