Chirua
Chirua is a village located in Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kanke (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Uparkonki is the gram panchayat of Chirua village.
Chirua has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chirua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirua is 373472. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835222. Kanke is nearest town to Chirua village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chirua 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 Kanke Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chirua
Population of Chirua
Below is a concise population overview of Chirua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 208 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 110 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 98 | 123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chirua village:
- The total population of Chirua village is around 418, including approximately 208 males and 210 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Chirua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chirua village has 222 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chirua village is about 47.13%, with male literacy at 52.88% and female literacy at 41.43%.
- There are around 83 households in Chirua village.
Connectivity of Chirua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirua. As per the 2011 stats, Chirua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirua
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirua
- Where is Chirua located?
- Chirua village is situated in Kanke Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chirua is Uparkonki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chirua?
- The pincode of Chirua is 835222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chirua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirua is 418, with 208 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Chirua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirua village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirua is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 52.88%, while the female literacy rate is 41.43%.