Chirka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chirka Village has a population of 2.40 k (2,398) with 1.24 k (1,241) males and 1.16 k (1,157) females.The sex ratio in Chirka is 933, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chirka Village is 359 (359) which is 14.97% of Chirka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chirka Village is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chirka village is listed as part of the Purulia - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.40 k

Toatl Population

1.24 k

Male Population

1.16 k

Female Population

Chirka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chirka Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.61 k (2,611), indicating a 8.86% increased from Chirka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.34 k, and the estimated female population is 1.27 k.

Chirka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chirka Village estimated population is projected to be 2.62 k (2,623), projecting a 9.38% increased from Chirka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.35 k, and the estimated female population is 1.28 k.

Chirka Literacy Rate

Chirka Village has a literacy rate of 65.67% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chirka Village is 81.78 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chirka Village is 48.43 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chirka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.67 81.78 48.43
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.67 81.78 48.43

Chirka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chirka Village is 205 (205) with 105 (105) males and 100 (100) females, which is 8.55% of Chirka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Chirka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chirka Village is 59 (59) with 29 (29) males and 30 (30) females, which is 2.46% of Chirka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1035 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chirka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 933
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 933

Chirka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chirka Village are 456 (456).

Chirka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chirka Village, there are about 1.11 k (1,107) workers, making up nearly 46.16% of the Chirka Village total population. Out of these, around 682 (682) are male workers, and about 425 (425) are female workers.

Chirka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.61 k (2,611) 8.86%
2025 2.62 k (2,623) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.63 k (2,634) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.64 k (2,642) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.65 k (2,651) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.66 k (2,659) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.67 k (2,668) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.67 k (2,674) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.68 k (2,678) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.68 k (2,682) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.69 k (2,686) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.69 k (2,690) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.69 k (2,694) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chirka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.69 k (2,694), with a male population of 1.38 k (1,376) and a female population of 1.32 k (1,318). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Chirka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Chirka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Golbera 1,634
2 Rudra 2,659
3 Sindri 3,957
4 Baghakanali 0
5 Ranibandh 1,282
6 Garaphushara 4,244
7 Patamputra 1,110
8 Ketuabera 1,121
9 Simulbera 529
10 Ghagharjuri 3,092

Chirka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chirka is 2.40 k (2,398).

The estimated population of Chirka in 2024 is approximately 2.61 k (2,611).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chirka is 205 (8.55%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 59 (2.46%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirka is 65.67%, with male literacy at 81.78% and female literacy at 48.43%.

The sex ratio in Chirka is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Chirka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.