Chiria

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Chiria
city
Chiria is located in Jharkhand
Chiria
Chiria
Location in Jharkhand, India
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Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Elevation 479 m (1,572 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 3,949
Languages
 • Official Hindi, Santali
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Chiria is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India. India 's largest iron ore mine with reserves of 2,000 million tonnes of iron ore is located here. The mine is operated by Steel Authority of India Limited.

Geography

Chiria is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 479 metres (1571 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Chiria had a population of 3,949. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Chiria has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 68% and female literacy of 45%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. The local inhabitants are known as Ho people.

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chiria
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