# Chirar Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Chirar

Chirar is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **496 people in 56 households**, the 318th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 496people (2011)
- 56households
- 62.1%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chirar

Of every 100 households in Chirar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chirar · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****7%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chirar?

■ Chirar · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**912

Working population ****47.4%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 52.7% for women. 45% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (8%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 43 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jakhania

- Salempur Tiara506 people
- Husanpur505 people
- Khanpur Sani502 people
- Nasrapur Vijai502 people
- Chilbilia495 people
- Bhikhaipur493 people
- Chak Sadar470 people
- Bairampur Kotri468 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chirar?496 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirar in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirar?62.1% (Census 2011)